CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2010-03-24

Girls' Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Bubblegum USA Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory

10179 · Recalled 2010-03-24 · CPSC page

Picture of Recalled Hooded Jacket
Picture of Recalled Hooded Jacket

Description

This recall involves girls' hooded jackets sold in a camouflage design with a gray hood. "Bubblegum USA" and style number GS9548N-521G HZZ is printed on a tag inside the jacket. The jackets were sold in girls' sizes 7 through 16.

Hazards

The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the jacket to Bubblegum USA or Burlington Coat Factory for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Girls' Hooded Jackets with DrawstringsAbout 900

Parties

Distributor
Bubblegum USA, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Made in
China
Sold at
Burlington Coat Factory from August 2006 through September 2009 for between $15, $25.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Bubblegum USA collect at (323) 233-9005 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.bubblegumusa.com

More images

Picture of Tag on Recalled Hooded Jacket
Picture of Tag on Recalled Hooded Jacket

Source: CPSC recall 10179. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.