Recalls / 2008-05-15
Maran Inc. Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at TJ Maxx
08266 · Recalled 2008-05-15 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled garments are brown corduroy jackets with a pink hood and pink sequins on the front pockets. "Squeeze Kids" and style number 4JZ642FK are printed on the care label sewn into the back collar area of the garment. The sweatshirts were sold in girls' sizes small (7/8), medium (10), large (12/14) and x-large (16).
Hazards
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garments to the place where purchased or to Maran Inc. to receive a refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Squeeze Kids Girl's Corduroy Jackets | About 6,000 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Maran Inc., of North Bergen, N.J.
- Made in
- United States
- Sold at
- TJ Maxx retail during January 2007 for about $13.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Maran Inc. toll-free at (866) 431-5698 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.Sqz.com
Source: CPSC recall 08266. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.