Recalls / 2008-06-27

Children's Jackets and Hoodies with Drawstrings Recalled by Coolibar Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard

08316 · Recalled 2008-06-27 · CPSC page

Description

The recalled jackets and hoodies have a drawstring through the hood. They were sold in children's sizes 2 through 12. The jackets were sold in the following colors: tan, stone, bayou blue, crisp blue, white, berry, and citrus. The hoodies were sold in teal, kiwi, mandarin, aloe green, paprika, hibiscus, smokey blue, white, sherbet, cobalt, and stone.

Hazards

The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the jacket or hoodie to eliminate the hazard, or contact the firm for instructions on returning the garment to the firm for a full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Children's Sun Block Jackets and Hoodies		About 3,000

Parties

Importer: Coolibar Inc., of St. Louis Park, Minn.
Made in: China
Sold at: Coolibar's catalog, www.coolibar.com, from February 2008 through April 2008 (jackets) for, $40.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Coolibar Inc. toll-free at (866) 266-5422 between 7:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, and Saturdays between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, visit the firm's Web site at www.coolibar.com, or email the firm at recall@coolibar.com

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Source: CPSC recall 08316. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.