CPSC2014-12-22
James Trading Group Recalls Croker Kids Fleece Panel Hoodie Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)
The James Trading Group, Orangeburg N.Y.
Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring around the neck area which poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the jackets away from children and remove the drawstring from the jacket to eliminate the hazard or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Sold at
Irish boutiques, specialty retail stores nationwide, and online at www.thejtg.com from January 2013 to December 2014 for about $50.
Affected count
About 1,113
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Kids GAA Fleece Panel Hoodie
Consumer contact
The James Trading Group at (800) 541-5004 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.thejtg.com and click on the "Recall" tab located on the top menu bar.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/James-Trading-Group-Recalls-Croker-Kids-Fleece-Panel-HoodieDon't want to check this manually?
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