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Fred Meyer Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Girls Bomber Jackets Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards

Recalled April 4, 2017 · CPSC recall 17125 · Fred Meyer

Pink with yellow polka-dot girls bomber jacketBlue striped zipper hooded sweatshirtBus print zipper hooded sweatshirtPurple/pink zipper hooded sweatshirt
Hazard
The zipper pull can detach from the sweatshirt, posing choking and laceration hazards to children.
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 48,000
Incidents / injuries
None reported

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.

What to do

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.

Product
Children's zipper hooded sweatshirts and girls bomber jackets
Imported by
Fred Meyer, Inc., of Portland, Ore.
Retailers
Fred Meyer, Kroger, Smith's and Fry's Marketplace from February 2017 through March 2017 for between $7 and $10.
Made in
China

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