Meijer Recalls Children's Hooded Jackets Due to Choking Hazard
Meijer Recalls Children's Hooded Jackets Due to Choking Hazard
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe zipper slider can detach from the hoodie, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis recall involves Falls Creek Kids branded children's zip up hoodies sold in five color styles in sizes 12M,18M, 24M, 2T,3T 4T and 5T. "Falls Creek Kids" and "Made in China" are printed on the inner collar. The tracking number is printed on a sewn-in label on the inner side seam. Product Sizes Tracking Number Color/Style Falls Creek Kids zip up hoodies 12M, 18M, 24M, 2T, 3T, 4T and 5T "MAY 2018 17677," "MAY 2018 17506," or "AUGUST 2018 17932" navy with white and orange striped sleeves teal with white and navy striped sleeves gray with a football play graphic olive green with a bear graphic gray girl's hoodie with ruffled trim
Productos Afectados
TranslatedFalls Creek Kids infant and toddler hoodies
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Meijer-Recalls-Childrens-Hooded-Jackets-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Meijer Recalls Children's Hooded Jackets Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture1_68.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled children’s hoodie |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture2_52.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled children’s hoodie |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture3_33.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled children’s hoodie |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture5_11.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled children’s hoodie |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture6_7.png |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Recalled children’s hoodie |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture7_4.png |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Label with tracking number on the inside of the hoodie |
| Hazards › Name | The zipper slider can detach from the hoodie, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | Meijer has received one report of the zipper slider body and pull detaching from a hoodie. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Falls Creek Kids infant and toddler hoodies |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 25,000 |
| Recall I D | 8466 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled hoodies away from children, stop using them and return them to any Meijer store for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich. |
| Retailers › Name | Meijer stores nationwide from June 2018 through October 2018 for about $14. |
| Recall Date | 2018-12-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Falls Creek Kids branded children's zip up hoodies sold in five color styles in sizes 12M,18M, 24M, 2T,3T 4T and 5T. "Falls Creek Kids" and "Made in China" are printed on the inner collar. The tracking number is printed on a sewn-in label on the inner side seam. Product Sizes Tracking Number Color/Style Falls Creek Kids zip up hoodies 12M, 18M, 24M, 2T, 3T, 4T and 5T "MAY 2018 17677," "MAY 2018 17506," or "AUGUST 2018 17932" navy with white and orange striped sleeves teal with white and navy striped sleeves gray with a football play graphic olive green with a bear graphic gray girl's hoodie with ruffled trim |
| Distributors › Name | Wholesale Merchandisers LLC, of Grand Rapids, Mich. |
| Recall Number | 19044 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Meijer at 800-927-8699 anytime or online at www.Meijer.com and click on “Product Recalls” for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2018-12-06T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Meijer Recalls Children's Hooded Jackets Due to Choking Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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