CPSC recall 10-201, announced April 21, 2010, covers Trendset Originals Girls' hooded jackets (about 2,400 units). The hooded jackets have a drawstring through the hood that can pose a strangulation hazard to children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard. Recall contact: call (800) 908-8308, or go to www.trendsetny.com.
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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?
This recall involves two styles of girls' jackets. The Shampoo brand jackets are denim with a pink hood and sleeves, and were sold in sizes 5/6, 7/8, 10/12 and 14/16. The Marci & Me brand sweater jackets are black or tan and were sold in sizes 7/8, 10/12 and 14/16. The tag at the neck reads "Shampoo" or "Marci & Me."
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The hooded jackets have a drawstring through the hood that can pose a strangulation hazard to children. The sweater jackets have a drawstring through the waist that can pose an entanglement hazard to children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the jackets to any Burlington Coat Factory store for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Trendset Originals
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 10-201
- Units
- About 2,400 of the Marci & Me brand and an unknown number of the Shampoo brand
- Manufactured in
- China, Bangladesh
- Sold at / sales period
- Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from September 2007 through September 2009 for between $11 and $13.
- Distributor
- Trendset Originals LLC, of New York, N.Y.
Girls' hooded jackets
CPSC product type: Outerwear
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Trendset Originals at (800) 908-8308 between 9:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.trendsetny.com
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