Fred Meyer Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Girls Bomber Jackets Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards
Fred Meyer Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Girls Bomber Jackets Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards
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 |
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