Recalls / 2010-05-07
Girls' Vests with Drawstrings Recalled by MIM-PI USA Due to Strangulation Hazard
10224 · Recalled 2010-05-07 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves girls' hooded sleeveless vests with drawstrings sold in sizes 2 through 10. The vests were sold in two colors: blue with pink flowers and black with white polka dots. Both styles have a fake fur trim around the hood and a black sweater-like knit trim at the armholes and waist. The vests have an interior zipper covered by an exterior flap closure and a sewn-in neck tag that reads "mim-pi."
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 recalled garments to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the vests to the place of purchase for a store credit.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Girls' hooded sleeveless vests | About 80 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- MIM-PI USA LLC
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Children's clothing from January 2009 through December 2009 for about $70.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact MIM-PI USA collect at (407) 492-8361 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.mim-pi.com
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Source: CPSC recall 10224. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.