Safety regulator, Reebok and Adjmi Announce Recall of Children's Reebok Jacket and Pant Sets
Recall 05140 · Mar 24, 2005 · Adjmi Apparel Group
8,000
units affected
8,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 05140
- Date
- Mar 24, 2005
- Company
- Adjmi Apparel Group
- Units affected
- 8,000
- Product
- Reebok Children's Windwear and Fleece Jacket and Pant Sets
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
The recalled jacket/pant sets were sold in royal blue, pink, pink/blue, purple/green, pink, purple, red/blue, and gray/dark gray color combinations in sizes up to children's size 7. "Reebok" is printed across the front of the hooded jackets. The style numbers were printed on the store tag only and end in: 451, 449, 448, 447, 446, 444, 435, 433, 429, 428, 424, 412, 537, 531, 530 and 526.
What can happen
The zipper slider and pull on the jackets can detach, if pulled when the jacket is open. The detached zipper slider and pull can pose a choking hazard to young children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from young children and contact Adjmi recall hotline to receive a replacement product.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Reebok has received three reports of zipper sliders/pulls that detached. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- The recalled jacket/pant sets were sold exclusively at Gordmans, Fred Meyer, Kids R Us, Ross, Gottschalks and Reebok Corporate Headquarters retail store in Canton, Massachusetts, between August 2004 and February 2005, for between $15 and $20.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled reebok children's windwear and fleece jacket and pant sets?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from young children and contact Adjmi recall hotline to receive a replacement product.
What is the hazard?
The zipper slider and pull on the jackets can detach, if pulled when the jacket is open. The detached zipper slider and pull can pose a choking hazard to young 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.