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CPSCRecalled May 31, 2001 · #01164

CPSC, Saks Incorporated Announce Recall of Boys' Vests

Hazard

The elastic toggle cord on the end of the zipper pulls can loosen and come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

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Description

The recalled vests are red nylon/blue fleece reversible zippered vests sold in toddler sizes 2T through 4T. They were sold under the URIT and Parisian Kids brands. The zipper pulls have black and white checkered elastic toggles on the ends. There is a front zipper and three pocket zippers. Labels sewn into the front side pocket read in part "Parisian kids" or "URIT" and "MADE IN KOREA SEE REVERSE FOR CARE."

Product details

Product
Boys' vests
Type
Clothing (Children)
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Department stores including Parisian, Carson Pirie Scott, Younkers, McRae's, Proffitt's, Bergner's, Herberger's and Boston Store nationwide sold the vests, from July 2000 through January 2001, for about $24.
Made in
South Korea

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the vest immediately and return the vest to any Saks store for a refund.

View the official CPSC notice