CPSCGeneral Alert
J. Crew Recalls Girls' Coats Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)
Published: February 18, 2016Recall ID: 16728Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The buttons on the front of the coat can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Crewcuts brand girls' puffer coats in dark wine (maroon), navy (blue), and sun washed peony (pink) colors. The coats are padded with geometric squares with six buttons down the front of the coat. There is a faux fur trim lining the hood and the coats were sold in girls sizes 2-14. Only coats with style number C9048 and PO numbers: 5055794, 5056319, 50565325, 8053606, 8053098 or 8053603 are included in the recall. The style and PO number are printed on a care label sewn into the inside seam of the coats along with "FA 15" or "HO 15."
Affected Products
Girls' Crewcuts puffer coats
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/J-Crew-Recalls-Girls-Coats |
| Title | J. Crew Recalls Girls' Coats Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16728.Jred.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | J. Crew Girls Puffer Coat in dark wine (maroon) |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16728.J.Crew-Girls-Puffer-Coat-Na.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | J. Crew Girls Puffer Coat in navy (blue) |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16728.J.Crew-Girls-Puffer-Coat-Pe.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | J. Crew Girls Puffer Coat in sun washed peony (pink) |
| Hazards › Name | The buttons on the front of the coat can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | J. Crew has received four reports of the buttons detaching. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Girls' Crewcuts puffer coats |
| Products › Type | Outerwear |
| Products › Category I D | 67596 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 16,400 (in addition, 63 units were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 6662 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coats and return them to J. Crew or Crewcuts stores for a full refund. Online purchasers will receive email notifications with instructions for returning the coats for a full refund including a postage-paid shipping label. J. Crew is contacting known purchasers directly. |
| Importers › Name | J. Crew Group Inc., of New York, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | J. Crew and Crewcuts stores nationwide, the J. Crew catalog and online at www.jcrew.com from August 2015 through January 2016 for about $155. |
| Recall Date | 2016-02-18T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Crewcuts brand girls' puffer coats in dark wine (maroon), navy (blue), and sun washed peony (pink) colors. The coats are padded with geometric squares with six buttons down the front of the coat. There is a faux fur trim lining the hood and the coats were sold in girls sizes 2-14. Only coats with style number C9048 and PO numbers: 5055794, 5056319, 50565325, 8053606, 8053098 or 8053603 are included in the recall. The style and PO number are printed on a care label sewn into the inside seam of the coats along with "FA 15" or "HO 15." |
| Recall Number | 16728 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2016/57086r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | J. Crew toll free at 800-261-8422 anytime, email at 24-7@jcrew.com or online at https://www.jcrew.com and click on the "Girls" tab located at the top of the page, then click on "Important Safety Notice" located on the top right-hand side of the webpage for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-02-18T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |