CPSC recall 04-516, announced November 24, 2003, covers The May Department Stores Girls' Hooded Fleece Jackets (57,660 units). The zipper pull could detach from these jackets, posing a possible choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Return the jacket to the store where purchased for a refund or store credit. Recall contact: call (314) 342-6468.
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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?
These girls' hooded fleece jackets have either the brand name "Just Friends" or "Angel Fish" sewn on the inside collar. "Just Friends" also is written on the right pocket. The jackets are 80 percent cotton and 20 percent polyester. Jackets with style number 60103 were sold in girl sizes 4 - 6X in pink, green, blue and lilac. Jackets with style number 60104 were sold in girl sizes 4 - 6X sold in lilac, melon and turquoise. Jackets with style number 70103 were sold in toddler sizes 2- 4 in pink, mint green and lilac. The style number can be found on the jackets' hang tag.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The zipper pull could detach from these jackets, posing a possible choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None Reported.
Official remedy
Return the jacket to the store where purchased for a refund or store credit.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- The May Department Stores
- Manufacturer
- The May Department Stores Co., of St. Louis, Mo.
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 04-516
- Units
- 57,660
- Manufactured in
- Singapore
- Sold at / sales period
- May Department Stores Co. department stores, including Lord & Taylor (which sold the "Angel Fish" brand exclusively), Filene's/Kaufmann's, Robinsons-May/Meier & Frank, Hecht's/Strawbridge's, Foley's, Famous-Barr/L.S. Ayres/The Jones Store, from July 2003 through October 2003, for about $13.
Girls' Hooded Fleece Jackets
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
For more information, call the May Department Stores Co. at (314) 342-6468 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
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