CPSCJanuary 6, 2011

JB Inc. Lili Gaufrette Children's Hooded Cardigans with recall: Strangulation Hazard

JB Inc. Recalls Lili Gaufrette Children's Hooded Cardigans with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Why was JB Inc. Lili Gaufrette Children's Hooded Cardigans with recalled?

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

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the cardigans to eliminate the hazard or return the product to JB Inc. for a full refund. Contact: For more information, contact JB Inc. at 212-279-7672 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at http://www.liligaufrette.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
Children's hooded cardigans with drawstrings
Company
Jean Bourget Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Quantity
About 16
Sold at
Patty Cake in Nashville, TN, as part of a 3 piece set for about $300.00, and Shaindy's Children's Wear in Monsey, N.Y. as a cardigan for about $60.00 from September 2008 to February 2010.
Recall date
January 6, 2011
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves hooded cardigans sold under the "Lili Gaufrette" brand name, model number G617093 and named the LEPARIGO cardigan. The cardigans were sold in pink, brown and black, and in children's sizes 4-14. "LiLi Gaufrette MADE IN FRANCE" is printed on the tag sewn inside the garment, and "LiLi" is printed on the tag sewn onto the left front pocket.

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