Boys' Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Ten West Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold at Burlington Coat Factory

Recalled March 3, 2010 · CPSC recall 10152 · Boys'

Hazard

The children's jackets have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the jacket to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to Burlington Coat Factory or to Ten West Apparel for a full refund.

Units

About 75

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

This recall involves Ten 1 West boys' jackets with a drawstring through the hood. They were sold in size 10/12 and are black cotton with a white fleece lining. "TEN 1 WEST" is printed on a hang tag on the center of the back neck.

What to do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the jacket to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to Burlington Coat Factory or to Ten West Apparel for a full refund.

Contact

For additional information, contact Ten West Apparel collect at (212) 564-1007 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit Burlington Coat Factory's Web site www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com

Product

Boys' Hooded Jackets

Imported by

Ten West Apparel, of New York, N.Y.

Retailers

Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from November 2006 through September 2009 for about $12.

Made in

China

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