Girls' Vests with Drawstrings Recalled by MIM-PI USA
Girls' Vests with Drawstrings Recalled by MIM-PI USA Due to Strangulation Hazard
Why was Girls' Vests with Drawstrings Recalled by MIM-PI USA recalled?
The garments 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 recalled garments to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the vests to the place of purchase for a store credit. Contact: For additional information, contact MIM-PI USA collect at (407) 492-8361 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.mim-pi.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
- Girls' hooded sleeveless vests
- Company
- MIM-PI USA LLC, of Orlando, Fla.
- Quantity
- About 80
- Sold at
- Children's clothing stores nationwide from January 2009 through December 2009 for about $70.
- Recall date
- May 7, 2010
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves girls' hooded sleeveless vests with drawstrings sold in sizes 2 through 10. The vests were sold in two colors: blue with pink flowers and black with white polka dots. Both styles have a fake fur trim around the hood and a black sweater-like knit trim at the armholes and waist. The vests have an interior zipper covered by an exterior flap closure and a sewn-in neck tag that reads "mim-pi."