Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled By Kids with Character Due to Strangulation Hazard
Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled By Kids with Character Due to Strangulation Hazard
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled garments are Bongo Cheetah Girls' Jackets with style number 8N6003 and RN number 119132 printed on the care label. The jackets were sold in girls' sizes 4 through 6X.
Affected Products
Bongo Cheetah Girls' Jackets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Childrens-Hooded-Jackets-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-By-Kids-with-Character-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard |
| Title | Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled By Kids with Character Due to Strangulation Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/16716687b136494b8b47ffbd30278e46.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Jackets |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/aeaff1bd6b3a464abaa2df22ff5edc86.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Jackets |
| Hazards › Name | The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Bongo Cheetah Girls' Jackets |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,200 |
| Recall I D | 4394 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to either Marshall's retail store or Kids with Character for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Marshalls stores nationwide from November 2007 through August 2008 for about $25. |
| Recall Date | 2008-08-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled garments are Bongo Cheetah Girls' Jackets with style number 8N6003 and RN number 119132 printed on the care label. The jackets were sold in girls' sizes 4 through 6X. |
| Distributors › Name | Kids with Character LLC, of New York, N.Y. |
| Recall Number | 08356 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Kids with Character collect at (212) 695-6343 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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