CPSC2021-04-21
BRAV USA Recalls Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation and Entrapment Hazards
BRAV USA Inc., of Haverhill, Mass.
Hazard
The recalled jackets have a drawstring in the hood and a drawsting in the waist area that can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a strangulation and/or an entrapment hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jacket away from children and remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard, or return the jacket to BRAV USA for a full refund, shipping included.
Sold at
WMS Store, Gallatin Alpine Sports and other outdoor and ski apparel stores nationwide and online at www.swixonline.com to ski racing clubs and others from September 2020 through March 2021 for about $160.
Affected count
About 156
Injuries reported
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Swix branded Focus Down Jackets Jr.
Consumer contact
BRAV USA at 800-343-8335 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email bravrecall.usa@brav.com or online at http://swixsport.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for instructions on how to remove the drawstrings from the jackets or to receive a full refund.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/BRAV-USA-Recalls-Youth-Jackets-with-Drawstrings-Due-to-Strangulation-and-Entrapment-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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