CPSC recall 04-153, announced June 8, 2004, covers Old Navy Children's Zippered Outerwear (666,000 units). The plastic zipper pull can detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice cites 13 incident reports. Consumers should return the garments to any Old Navy store for a refund and a complimentary $5 appreciation card. Recall contact: call (866) 580-9930.
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.
Style numbers are printed on a white label sewn into the garment.
Which products are included?
This recall involves children's outerwear garments with a clear, oval-shaped zipper pull. The garments were sold in sizes 6 months to 4T. Style numbers are printed on a white label sewn into the garment. The label is located under the garment-care tag. Style Numbers Description 210209 Fur Trim Coat 210210 zip mock neck fleece pullover 210211 zip mock neck fleece pullover, floral 210212 zip mock neck fleece pullover, striped 210672 frost free jacket 210673 quilted fur coat 210228 fleece jumper hoodie
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The plastic zipper pull can detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
Old Navy has received 13 reports of the zipper pulls detaching, including one report of a child mouthing the object. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should return the garments to any Old Navy store for a refund and a complimentary $5 appreciation card.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Old Navy
- Manufacturer
- Old Navy LLC, of San Francisco, Calif.
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 04-153
- Units
- 666,000
- Manufactured in
- South Korea, Vietnam, Philippines
- Sold at / sales period
- Old Navy stores and oldnavy.com nationwide, from November 2003 through May 2004, for between $14 and $34.
Children's Zippered Outerwear
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
Call Old Navy toll-free at (866) 580-9930 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, and 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.
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