CPSC recall 03-096, announced March 20, 2003, covers S. Rothschild Girls' iridescent hooded winter jackets (about 37,000 units). The rubber petal and metal snap can break off of the jacket, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice cites 2 incident reports. Consumers should stop using these jackets immediately and contact S. Recall contact: call (800) 301-3411.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
The recalled jackets are blue, lilac, pink, raspberry and magenta and include sizes XS/2T - L4T, 2/4 - M/5-6 - L/6X, 3/6 - 6/9 - 12M - 18M 24M, and S/2T - M/3T - L/4T - XL/5T. The style numbers, which can be found on a tag attached to the left sleeve, are 52913, 52813J, 12913K, B2913, 32813, 12816C, 3281J, 82819D, 82816D, and 32816C. The jacket labels include the words, "Little Impressions," "Rothschild," "Izzi's Kids," or "Clockwise."
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The rubber petal and metal snap can break off of the jacket, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
S. Rothschild has received two reports of the rubber petal coming off the jacket, including one child who reportedly put the petal in her mouth. The snaps have come off in subsequent testing.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using these jackets immediately and contact S. Rothschild and Co. to arrange for the jacket to be repaired and returned free of charge.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- S. Rothschild
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 03-096
- Units
- About 37,000
- Manufactured in
- India
- Sold at / sales period
- Major retail stores nationwide sold the jackets, from May 2002 through December 2002, for about $25 to $45.
- Importer
- S. Rothschild & Co. Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Girls' iridescent hooded winter jackets
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
Consumers may contact S. Rothschild and Co. at (800) 301-3411 between 8 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
Know someone who has one?
Recalls only work when owners hear about them. Send this notice to family or friends who might own the same product.
