Recalls / 2007-03-08
Cobmex Inc. Recalls Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
07123 · Recalled 2007-03-08 · CPSC page
Description
The nylon, zipper-front jackets were sold in youth sizes and have a Cobmex neck label. The jackets were manufactured in various colors, including navy, black, green, red and wine. Only youth-size jackets with drawstrings are included in the recall.
Hazards
The recalled jackets have drawstrings in the hood and waist, or only at the waist. Children can get entangled and strangle in drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the jacket to the store where purchased for a refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Cobmex Youth Jackets with Drawstrings | About 16,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Cobmex Inc.
- Made in
- South Korea
- Sold at
- Children's clothing, school uniform from January 2006 through February 2007 for about $30.
Consumer contact
For additional information, call Cobmex toll-free at (877) 926-2639 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit www.cobmex.com
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Source: CPSC recall 07123. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.