CPSCMay 7, 2009

Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by

Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Jason Evans Associates Due to Strangulation Hazard

Why was Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by recalled?

The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to either the place of purchase or to Jason Evans Associates for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, please contact Jason Evans Associates toll-free at (888) 683-0063 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday.

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Is my product affected?

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Product
Children's Hooded Jackets
Company
Jason Evans Assoc. LLC, of Hewlett, N.Y.
Quantity
About 1,300
Sold at
Burlington Coat Factory from September 2006 through April 2009 for about $17.
Recall date
May 7, 2009
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled children's jacket has a drawstring through the hood. They were sold in boy sizes 4, 5, 6 and 7 in colors black/gray. The RN number 30842 printed in the center back neck and style number 1708 is printed on the hangtag on the center back neck.

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