CPSC recall 15-209, announced August 6, 2015, covers The Children's Place Services Boys' varsity jackets (about 13,700 units). The metal snaps on the jackets could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled jackets away from children and return them to any The Children's Place store for a full refund. Recall contact: call (877) 752 2387, or go to www.childrensplace.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.
A white sewn-in label at the side seam has product numbers 158805, 158806, 158807 and vendor number 1408.
Which products are included?
This recall involves boys' knitted fleece varsity jackets in sizes 6 months through 5T. The jackets are royal blue with gray sleeves and have a baseball character with a red hat on the left chest area. "The Children's Place" is printed on a tag at the neck of the jacket. A white sewn-in label at the side seam has product numbers 158805, 158806, 158807 and vendor number 1408.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The metal snaps on the jackets could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jackets away from children and return them to any The Children's Place store for a full refund. If the jacket was purchased online, contact The Children's Place to receive a postage-paid envelope to return the jacket for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 15-209
- Units
- About 13,700 (in addition, 2,200 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- Pakistan
- Sold at / sales period
- The Children's Place stores nationwide and online at www.childrensplace.com from December 2014 through July 2015 for about $30.
- Importer
- The Children's Place Services Company LLC, of Secaucus, N.J.
Boys' varsity jackets
CPSC product type: Outerwear
Recall contact information
The Children's Place toll free at (877) 752 2387 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.childrensplace.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page.
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