CPSC recall 14-040, announced December 4, 2013, covers Girl's long sleeve hooded jacket and pant sets (about 60 units). The jackets sold with the set have drawstrings through the hood which pose a strangulation hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the jackets away from children and remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard. Recall contact: call (888) 394-1398, or email dania@ymijeans.com.
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.
"Wearever Girl" is printed on a label on the back inside neck of the jackets and on the pants.
Which products are included?
This recall includes Wearever Girl brand girl's long sleeve zip-up 100% cotton hooded jackets sold as a set with brown pants. The brown hooded jackets have thin aqua, light pink and light green horizontal stripes and sold in girl's sizes 7 to 16. There is a brown, flat drawstring around the neck of the jackets. "Wearever Girl" is printed on a label on the back inside neck of the jackets and on the pants.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The jackets sold with the set have drawstrings through the hood which pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the jackets away from children and remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also contact David's Place to obtain a return address label and instructions for returning the garment for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- David's Place Off Price Clothing Co. Inc., a division
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 14-040
- Units
- About 60
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Burlington Coat Factory in August 2013 for about $10.
- Distributor
- David's Place Off Price Clothing Co. Inc., a division of YMI Jeans, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Girl's long sleeve hooded jacket and pant sets
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
David’s Place Off Price Clothing toll-free at (888) 394-1398 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or e-mail at dania@ymijeans.com for more information.
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