Recalls / 2010-04-08
Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by 5 Star Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard
10193 · Recalled 2010-04-08 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves girls' and boys' hooded jackets with drawstrings. Girl's Pink Short-Sleeve Lightweight Jacket Style No. Sizes MIG108105 12M, 18M, 24M MLG108105 4 - 6X MTG108105 2T - 4T "Mecca" is printed on the inside of jacket below the neck. Boy's Black or Brown Heavy Jacket Style No. Sizes MLK908602 4 - 7 MT908602 2T - 4T "Mecca" is printed on the outside back of the jacket.
Hazards
The jackets have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should remove the drawstring immediately, cut the drawstring out of garment or return the jacket to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Mecca Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings | About 11,500 |
Parties
- Distributor
- 5 Star Apparel LLC, of New York, N.Y.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Burlington Coat Factory, Marshalls, other retail from April 2008 through December 2009 for between $40, $100
Consumer contact
For additional information, call 5 Star collect at (646) 273-1225 or (646) 273-1228 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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Source: CPSC recall 10193. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.