Recalls / 2008-08-06
Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled By Kids with Character Due to Strangulation Hazard
08356 · Recalled 2008-08-06 · CPSC page

Description
The recalled garments are Bongo Cheetah Girls' Jackets with style number 8N6003 and RN number 119132 printed on the care label. The jackets were sold in girls' sizes 4 through 6X.
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 garment to either Marshall's retail store or Kids with Character for a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Bongo Cheetah Girls' Jackets | About 1,200 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Kids with Character LLC, of New York, N.Y.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Marshalls from November 2007 through August 2008 for about $25.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Kids with Character collect at (212) 695-6343 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday.
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Source: CPSC recall 08356. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.