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Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by R&D International Due to Strangulation Hazard

Name: Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by R&D International Due to Strangulation Hazard
Brand: Childrens
SKU: CPSC-09047
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: November 19, 2008Recall ID: 09047Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The jackets have drawstrings through the hood and at the waist. Children can get entangled in the drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.

Product Description & Identification

The cotton knit and woven hooded jackets have a drawstring through the hood and waist. They were sold in sizes 12 months through size 10 in a variety of solid colors and prints. "Young Colors" is sewn into the jacket tag located at the neck.

Affected Products

Young Colors Children's Hooded Jackets

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Childrens-Hooded-Jackets-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-RD-International-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard
Title	Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by R&D International Due to Strangulation Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/29ca743057264358b03d678d3f3c4ee5.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Hooded Jacket JK200
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e923f4ac815c4a32b29817e0fbd823f5.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled Hooded Jacket JK201
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/7f0951cc17374871a9a8235b9c538095.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Recalled Hooded Jacket JK403
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d678967b4333424b9f553e321db57303.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	Recalled Hooded Jacket JK408
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/854f0251be404717900a5542dbb116b2.jpg
Images › 5 › Caption	Recalled Hooded Jacket JK510
Images › 6 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/eec646db866f4b1da9a6dfbbde5b4ded.jpg
Images › 6 › Caption	Recalled Hooded Jacket JK612
Images › 7 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/eebd8470dfa34bb3a04423f50a9882e1.jpg
Images › 7 › Caption	Recalled Hooded Jacket JK615
Hazards › Name	The jackets have drawstrings through the hood and at the waist. Children can get entangled in the drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.
Injuries › Name	None reported.
Products › Name	Young Colors Children's Hooded Jackets
Products › Type	Clothing (Children)
Products › Category I D	1887
Products › Number Of Units	About 1,500
Recall I D	5007
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jacket to eliminate the safety hazard.
Importers › Name	R&D International Inc., of Salida, Colo.
Retailers › Name	Specialty children's stores nationwide from April 2004 through September 2007 for about $45.
Recall Date	2008-11-19T00:00:00
Description	The cotton knit and woven hooded jackets have a drawstring through the hood and waist. They were sold in sizes 12 months through size 10 in a variety of solid colors and prints. "Young Colors" is sewn into the jacket tag located at the neck.
Recall Number	09047
Consumer Contact	For additional information, contact R&D International Inc. collect at (719) 539-3812 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site www.youngcolors.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › 1 › Country	Peru
Manufacturer Countries › 2 › Country	Indonesia

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