CPSCGeneral Alert
Fred Meyer Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Girls Bomber Jackets Due to...
Published: April 4, 2017Recall ID: 17125Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The zipper pull can detach from the sweatshirt, posing choking and laceration hazards to children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Kids Korner brand fleece hooded sweatshirts and girls bomber jackets with a front zipper, two front pockets, and knit ribbing around the wrists and waist. The sweatshirts were sold in 18 different prints and solid colors in infant, toddler, and children's sizes 9 months to youth size 7. Kids Korner is printed on the label at the back of the neck. A white label sewn into the lower left inside seam has the manufacture date of "11/16" and style numbers ending in 8701P, 8701YD, 8671P, 9019, or 9022P.
Affected Products
Children's zipper hooded sweatshirts and girls bomber jackets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Fred-Meyer-Recalls-Childrens-Hooded-Sweatshirts-and-Girls-Bomber-Jackets |
| Title | Fred Meyer Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Girls Bomber Jackets Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Pink with yellow.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Pink with yellow polka-dot girls bomber jacket |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Blue striped.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Blue striped zipper hooded sweatshirt |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Bus print.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Bus print zipper hooded sweatshirt |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Purple with pink.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Purple/pink zipper hooded sweatshirt |
| Hazards › Name | The zipper pull can detach from the sweatshirt, posing choking and laceration hazards to children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Children's zipper hooded sweatshirts and girls bomber jackets |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 48,000 |
| Recall I D | 8018 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the sweatshirt or jacket, and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Fred Meyer, Inc., of Portland, Ore. |
| Retailers › Name | Fred Meyer, Kroger, Smith's and Fry's Marketplace from February 2017 through March 2017 for between $7 and $10. |
| Recall Date | 2017-04-04T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Kids Korner brand fleece hooded sweatshirts and girls bomber jackets with a front zipper, two front pockets, and knit ribbing around the wrists and waist. The sweatshirts were sold in 18 different prints and solid colors in infant, toddler, and children's sizes 9 months to youth size 7. Kids Korner is printed on the label at the back of the neck. A white label sewn into the lower left inside seam has the manufacture date of "11/16" and style numbers ending in 8701P, 8701YD, 8671P, 9019, or 9022P. |
| Recall Number | 17125 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Fred Meyer at 800-576-4377 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at https://www.fredmeyer.com and click on "Recall Alert" located at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2017-04-04T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |