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Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled By Kids with Character Due to Strangulation Hazard

Published: August 6, 2008Recall ID: 08356Category: generalCountry: US

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

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Childrens-Hooded-Jackets-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-By-Kids-with-Character-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard
TitleChildren's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled By Kids with Character Due to Strangulation Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/16716687b136494b8b47ffbd30278e46.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Jackets
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/aeaff1bd6b3a464abaa2df22ff5edc86.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Jackets
Hazards › NameThe garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameBongo Cheetah Girls' Jackets
Products › TypeClothing (Children)
Products › Category I D1887
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,200
Recall I D4394
Remedies › NameConsumers 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 › NameMarshalls stores nationwide from November 2007 through August 2008 for about $25.
Recall Date2008-08-06T00:00:00
DescriptionThe 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 › NameKids with Character LLC, of New York, N.Y.
Recall Number08356
Consumer ContactFor 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 Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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