CPSCMarch 20, 2003

CPSC, S. Rothschild & Co. Announce Recall to Repair

CPSC, S. Rothschild & Co. Announce Recall to Repair Girls' Hooded Winter Jackets

Why was CPSC, S. Rothschild & Co. Announce Recall to Repair recalled?

The rubber petal and metal snap can break off of the jacket, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using these jackets immediately and contact S. Rothschild and Co. to arrange for the jacket to be repaired and returned free of charge. Contact: Consumers may contact S. Rothschild and Co. at (800) 301-3411 between 8 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Girls' iridescent hooded winter jackets
Company
S. Rothschild & Co. Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Quantity
About 37,000
Sold at
Major retail stores nationwide sold the jackets, from May 2002 through December 2002, for about $25 to $45.
Recall date
March 20, 2003
Incidents / injuries
S. Rothschild has received two reports of the rubber petal coming off the jacket, including one child who reportedly put the petal in her mouth. The snaps have come off in subsequent testing.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled jackets are blue, lilac, pink, raspberry and magenta and include sizes XS/2T - L4T, 2/4 - M/5-6 - L/6X, 3/6 - 6/9 - 12M - 18M 24M, and S/2T - M/3T - L/4T - XL/5T. The style numbers, which can be found on a tag attached to the left sleeve, are 52913, 52813J, 12913K, B2913, 32813, 12816C, 3281J, 82819D, 82816D, and 32816C. The jacket labels include the words, "Little Impressions," "Rothschild," "Izzi's Kids," or "Clockwise."

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