CPSCGeneral Alert
Children's Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by GTM Sportswear Due to Strangulat...
Published: February 2, 2010Recall ID: 10130Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The children's jackets have drawstrings through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves children's hooded nylon jackets in sizes XXS-XL (2T-16) and in various colors. "GTM Sportswear" is printed on a label sewn in the neck of the garments. Styles include Youth Medalist Jacket (YJA180), Youth Legacy Jacket (YJAPT01), Youth Eclipse Jacket (YLJA186), Youth Dominator Jacket (YJA3800), Youth Booster Jacket (YJA150), Youth Achiever Jacket (YJA161).
Affected Products
Children's Jackets with Drawstrings
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
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| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Childrens-Jackets-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-GTM-Sportswear-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard |
| Title | Children's Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by GTM Sportswear Due to Strangulation Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/86814c5dedb845e9acdb124b4be8baf4.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Picture of Recalled Jacket |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/39f0f22b527641e284aa68110c155c78.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Picture of Recalled Jacket |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/ffa517b45449489499b684d0620a0ec0.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Picture of Recalled Jacket |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d592031cd8884940a15ec475c09706c4.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Picture of Recalled Jacket |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/af4a7cff72e346598930663d15bbc72c.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Picture of Recalled Jacket |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/13589fad93304825aa3704c272b0f22d.jpg |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Picture of Recalled Jacket |
| Hazards › Name | The children's jackets have drawstrings through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Children's Jackets with Drawstrings |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 210,000 |
| Recall I D | 129 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard or return the jackets to their place of purchase or to GTM Sportswear for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | GTM Sportswear Inc., of Manhattan, Kan. |
| Retailers › Name | GTM Sportswear, K-State Super Store, and Cats Closet stores in Kansas, other customer screen print and embroidery stores nationwide, on the Web at www.gtmsportswear.com, www.kstategear.com, www.catscloset.com and www.justforkix.com and in GTM Sportswear and the Just for Kix catalogs from January 2003 through December 2009 for between $25 and $30. |
| Recall Date | 2010-02-02T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves children's hooded nylon jackets in sizes XXS-XL (2T-16) and in various colors. "GTM Sportswear" is printed on a label sewn in the neck of the garments. Styles include Youth Medalist Jacket (YJA180), Youth Legacy Jacket (YJAPT01), Youth Eclipse Jacket (YLJA186), Youth Dominator Jacket (YJA3800), Youth Booster Jacket (YJA150), Youth Achiever Jacket (YJA161). |
| Recall Number | 10130 |
| Manufacturers › Name | GTM Sportswear Inc., of Manhattan, Kan. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact GTM Sportswear at (800) 437-9560 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, and on Saturday between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m., or visit the firm's Web site at www.gtmsportswear.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |