Fred Meyer Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Girls Bomber recall: Choking and Laceration Hazards
Fred Meyer Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Girls Bomber Jackets Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards
Why was Fred Meyer Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Girls Bomber recalled?
The zipper pull can detach from the sweatshirt, posing choking and laceration hazards to children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the sweatshirt or jacket, and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Contact: Fred Meyer at 800-576-4377 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at https://www.fredmeyer.com and click on "Recall Alert" located at the bottom of the page for more information.
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 zipper hooded sweatshirts and girls bomber jackets
- Company
- Fred Meyer, Inc., of Portland, Ore.
- Quantity
- About 48,000
- Sold at
- Fred Meyer, Kroger, Smith's and Fry's Marketplace from February 2017 through March 2017 for between $7 and $10.
- Recall date
- April 4, 2017
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Kids Korner brand fleece hooded sweatshirts and girls bomber jackets with a front zipper, two front pockets, and knit ribbing around the wrists and waist. The sweatshirts were sold in 18 different prints and solid colors in infant, toddler, and children's sizes 9 months to youth size 7. Kids Korner is printed on the label at the back of the neck. A white label sewn into the lower left inside seam has the manufacture date of "11/16" and style numbers ending in 8701P, 8701YD, 8671P, 9019, or 9022P.