CPSC, Reebok and Adjmi Announce Recall of Children's Reebok Jacket and Pant Sets

Recalled March 24, 2005 · CPSC recall 05140 · Reebok and Adjmi

Hazard

The zipper slider and pull on the jackets can detach, if pulled when the jacket is open. The detached zipper slider and pull can pose a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from young children and contact Adjmi recall hotline to receive a replacement product.

Units

About 8,000

Incidents / injuries

Reebok has received three reports of zipper sliders/pulls that detached. No injuries have been reported.

Description

The recalled jacket/pant sets were sold in royal blue, pink, pink/blue, purple/green, pink, purple, red/blue, and gray/dark gray color combinations in sizes up to children's size 7. "Reebok" is printed across the front of the hooded jackets. The style numbers were printed on the store tag only and end in: 451, 449, 448, 447, 446, 444, 435, 433, 429, 428, 424, 412, 537, 531, 530 and 526.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from young children and contact Adjmi recall hotline to receive a replacement product.

Contact

For more information or to receive instructions on receiving a replacement product contact Adjmi recall hotline at (800) 873-5570, or visit the Reebok Web site at www.reebok.com

Product

Reebok Children's Windwear and Fleece Jacket and Pant Sets

Manufacturer(s)

Adjmi Apparel Group, of New York, N.Y. (Adjmi is an authorized licensee of children's apparel products of Reebok, of Canton, Mass.)

Retailers

The recalled jacket/pant sets were sold exclusively at Gordmans, Fred Meyer, Kids R Us, Ross, Gottschalks and Reebok Corporate Headquarters retail store in Canton, Massachusetts, between August 2004 and February 2005, for between $15 and $20. All other jacket/pant sets purchased at any other retailer are not included in this recall.

Made in

Taiwan

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