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

Recalled May 7, 2009 · CPSC recall 09213

Hazard

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

Remedy

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.

Units

About 1,300

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

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.

What to do

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.

Product

Children's Hooded Jackets

Imported by

Jason Evans Assoc. LLC, of Hewlett, N.Y.

Retailers

Burlington Coat Factory from September 2006 through April 2009 for about $17.

Made in

Pakistan

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →