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CPSCRecalled Nov 19, 2008 · #09047

Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by R&D International Due to Strangulation Hazard

Hazard

The jackets have drawstrings through the hood and at the waist. Children can get entangled in the drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.

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Description

The cotton knit and woven hooded jackets have a drawstring through the hood and waist. They were sold in sizes 12 months through size 10 in a variety of solid colors and prints. "Young Colors" is sewn into the jacket tag located at the neck.

Product details

Product
Young Colors Children's Hooded Jackets
Type
Clothing (Children)
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Specialty children's stores nationwide from April 2004 through September 2007 for about $45.
Made in
Peru, Indonesia

What you should do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jacket to eliminate the safety hazard.

View the official CPSC notice