CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2011-01-13

Prairie Mountain Inc. Recalls Youth Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard

11097 · Recalled 2011-01-13 · CPSC page

Description

The recalled Youth Rip Stop hooded wind rain jackets are lightweight jackets sold in sizes 2/4, 6/8, 10/12 and 14/16 in red, Royal (blue), and Leaf (green).

Hazards

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

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the jacket hood to eliminate the hazard, or contact Prairie Mountain for instructions on how to receive a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Youth hooded wind/rain jacketsAbout 6,200

Parties

Manufacturer
Prairie Mountain Inc.
Made in
China
Sold at
Vacation gift shops nationwide

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Prairie Mountain at (800) 370-4941 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.prairiemountain.net or e-mail the firm at mikegaler@prairiemountain.net

Source: CPSC recall 11097. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.