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CPSC, Meijer Distribution Announce Recall of Children's Jackets
Recalled February 5, 2004 · CPSC recall 04077 · Meijer Distribution
Hazard
The zipper pull on the jacket can come off and pose a choking hazard to small children.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these jackets and contact Meijer Distribution for instructions on returning the jacket for a refund.
Units
58,000
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
The recalled jackets were sold in various colors for boys and girls. Girls' sizes include 2T through 5T, 4 through 7 and 8 through 19. Boys' sizes include 2T through 5T, 4 through 6X and 7/8 through 16. A label inside the jacket reads, "Authentic Falls Creek."
What to do
Consumers should stop using these jackets and contact Meijer Distribution for instructions on returning the jacket for a refund.
Contact
Meijer Distribution toll-free at (866) 280-8419 anytime or visit the firm's website at www.meijer.com
Product
Kids Falls Creek PU Jackets with Polar Fleece in Hood
Manufacturer(s)
Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Retailers
Meijer retail stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois, from August 2003 through December 2003, for about $30.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →