CPSC, Nordstrom Inc. Announce Recall of Infant and Toddler Jackets

Recalled February 15, 2000 · CPSC recall 00067 · Nordstrom

Hazard

Snaps located on the flap pockets of these jackets could be removed, presenting a choking hazard to infants and young children.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these jackets immediately and return them to any Nordstrom store, for a refund.

Units

Approximately 2,250

Incidents / injuries

Nordstrom is not aware of any injuries from these jackets. This recall is being conducted to prevent injuries.

Description

The recalled garments were made in pink or blue gingham fabric with a hood and flap pockets. They were sold in infant sizes 6 months through 24 months and toddler sizes 2T through 4T. "Baby N" is on each collar label. The jackets were made from 100 percent cotton. The words "nowhere but nordstrom" is on each jacket's hood label.

What to do

Consumers should stop using these jackets immediately and return them to any Nordstrom store, for a refund.

Contact

For more information, call Nordstrom at (888) 282-6060 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. any day of the week.

Product

Nordstrom infant and toddler jackets

Distributed by

Nordstrom Inc., of Seattle, Wash.

Retailers

Nordstrom stores nationwide sold these jackets, during January 2000, for about $34 to $36.

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