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Trendset Originals LLC Recalls Girls' Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards

Recalled April 21, 2010 · CPSC recall 10201 · Trendset Originals

Picture of Recalled Shampoo JacketPicture of Label on Recalled Shampoo JacketPicture of Recalled Marci & Me JacketsPicture of Label on Recalled Marci & Me Jacket
Hazard
The hooded jackets have a drawstring through the hood that can pose a strangulation hazard to children. The sweater jackets have a drawstring through the waist that can pose an entanglement hazard to children.
Remedy
New Instructions · Refund
Units
About 2,400 of the Marci & Me brand and an unknown number of the Shampoo brand
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

This recall involves two styles of girls' jackets. The Shampoo brand jackets are denim with a pink hood and sleeves, and were sold in sizes 5/6, 7/8, 10/12 and 14/16. The Marci & Me brand sweater jackets are black or tan and were sold in sizes 7/8, 10/12 and 14/16. The tag at the neck reads "Shampoo" or "Marci & Me."

What to do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the jackets to any Burlington Coat Factory store for a full refund.

Contact

For additional information, contact Trendset Originals at (800) 908-8308 between 9:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.trendsetny.com

Product
Girls' hooded jackets
Distributed by
Trendset Originals LLC, of New York, N.Y.
Retailers
Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from September 2007 through September 2009 for between $11 and $13.
Made in
China · Bangladesh

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