CPSC Recalls

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

Recalled Jackets
Recalled Jackets

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

NameModelUnits
Bongo Cheetah Girls' JacketsAbout 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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Recalled Jackets
Recalled Jackets

Source: CPSC recall 08356. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.