Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by
Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by R&D International Due to Strangulation Hazard
Why was Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by recalled?
The jackets have drawstrings through the hood and at the waist. Children can get entangled in the drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jacket to eliminate the safety hazard. Contact: For additional information, contact R&D International Inc. collect at (719) 539-3812 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site www.youngcolors.com
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
- Young Colors Children's Hooded Jackets
- Company
- R&D International Inc., of Salida, Colo.
- Quantity
- About 1,500
- Sold at
- Specialty children's stores nationwide from April 2004 through September 2007 for about $45.
- Recall date
- November 19, 2008
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The cotton knit and woven hooded jackets have a drawstring through the hood and waist. They were sold in sizes 12 months through size 10 in a variety of solid colors and prints. "Young Colors" is sewn into the jacket tag located at the neck.