Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Jason Evans Associates Due to Strangulation Hazard
Recall 09213 · May 7, 2009 · Jason Evans Assoc. LLC
1,300
units affected
1,300
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 09213
- Date
- May 7, 2009
- Company
- Jason Evans Assoc. LLC
- Units affected
- 1,300
- Product
- Children's Hooded Jackets
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Hazard
- Strangulation
The product
The recalled children's jacket has a drawstring through the hood. They were sold in boy sizes 4, 5, 6 and 7 in colors black/gray. The RN number 30842 printed in the center back neck and style number 1708 is printed on the hangtag on the center back neck.
What can happen
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to either the place of purchase or to Jason Evans Associates for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Burlington Coat Factory from September 2006 through April 2009 for about $17.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled children's hooded jackets?
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to either the place of purchase or to Jason Evans Associates for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.