CPSC2001-12-12
CPSC, Kid Cool LLC Announce Recall of Girls' Infant/Toddler Garments Sold Exclusively at Sears
Kid Cool LLC, of New York, N.Y.
Hazard
The zipper pull and metal ring on these garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the zipper pull and the metal ring from these garments and dispose of them. Consumers can return the garments to any Sears retail store to receive a replacement garment.
Sold at
Sears department stores nationwide exclusively sold these garments, from September 2001 through October 2001, for between $16 and $19.
Affected count
About 5,100
Injuries reported
Kid Cool LLC has received one report of a child, who removed the zipper pull, placed it in her mouth and began to choke on the metal ring that attaches the zipper pull to the jacket.
Manufactured in
Hong Kong
Products
Baby Cool and Kid Cool girls' jackets and vests
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Kid Cool LLC at (800) 315-2376 Ext. 183 between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers also can visit the Sears web site at www.sears.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Kid-Cool-LLC-Announce-Recall-of-Girls-InfantToddler-Garments-Sold-Exclusively-at-SearsDon't want to check this manually?
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