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Byer California Recalls Girls' Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
Recalled March 10, 2010 · CPSC recall 10161 · Byer California


Hazard
The drawstrings on the neck and waist of the jacket can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should remove the drawstring immediately or return the jacket to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Units
About 600
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
This recall involves girls' brown cargo pocket jackets sold in sizes small through extra-large. Style number 2029G1J is printed on the tag inside the jacket.
What to do
Consumers should remove the drawstring immediately or return the jacket to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Contact
For additional information, contact Byer California at (800) 998-2937 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the Web site at www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com
Product
Girl's Cargo Pocket Jackets
Imported by
Byer California DBA Amy Byer, Philly, of San Francisco, Calif.
Retailers
Burlington Coat Factory, Bon Ton Stores and juvenile clothing retail stores nationwide from December 2008 through September 2009 for about $12.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →