CPSC recall 17-099, announced February 28, 2017, covers Dillard's Faux-Fur Hooded Bear Coats (about 1,800 units). The metal snaps on the jackets can detach, posing a choking hazard to children. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coat and return it to the nearest Dillard's store for a full refund. Recall contact: call 800-345-5273, go to www.dillards.com, or email bearcoat.recall@dillards.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves the Starting Out Baby Girls 3-24 Months Faux-Fur Hooded Bear Coat with style numbers F64CI801I and F64CI801N. The coat is labeled for children aged 3-24 months and has metal snap closures. It is an ivory faux fur coat with animal ears on the hood. The "Starting Out" logo and style number can be found on the tag sewn into the garment.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The metal snaps on the jackets can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
Incidents and injuries
Dillard's has received one report of snaps detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coat and return it to the nearest Dillard's store for a full refund. To obtain a prepaid envelope to return the product by mail, customers can contact Dillard's.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Dillard's
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 17-099
- Units
- About 1,800
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Dillard's stores nationwide and online at www.dillards.com from September 2016 through December 2016 for about $40.
- Importer
- Dillard's Inc., of Little Rock, Ark.
- Distributor
- Dillard's Inc., of Little Rock, Ark.
Recall contact information
Dillard's at 800-345-5273 from 8 a.m. to 1 a.m. ET Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Sunday, by email at bearcoat.recall@dillards.com or online at www.dillards.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
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