CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2009-07-16

Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by EMH Associates Due to Entrapment Hazard

09278 · Recalled 2009-07-16 · CPSC page

Recalled Hooded Jacket
Recalled Hooded Jacket

Description

The recalled children's jackets were sold in sizes 7/8 through 16 and have RN number 115036 and style numbers WD36687 or WD36689, which is located on the care label of all garments. The jackets come in turquoise and brown plaid, pink, and orange and brown plaid.

Hazards

The jackets have a drawstring around the waist which can pose an entrapment 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 the place of purchase or to EMH Associates Inc. for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Hooded JacketsAbout 4,400

Parties

Distributor
EMH Associates Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Made in
China
Sold at
Meijers in July 2008 for about $15.

Consumer contact

For additional information contact EMH Associates collect at (212) 575-4311 between 9:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.meijer.com

Source: CPSC recall 09278. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.