CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The jackets have drawstrings through the hood and at the waist. Children can get entangled in the drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.
Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by R&D International Due to Strangulation Hazard
The cotton knit and woven hooded jackets have a drawstring through the hood and waist. They were sold in sizes 12 months through size 10 in a variety of solid colors and prints. "Young Colors" is sewn into the jacket tag located at the neck.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jacket to eliminate the safety hazard.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact R&D International Inc. collect at (719) 539-3812 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site www.youngcolors.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Specialty children's stores nationwide from April 2004 through September 2007 for about $45.
Injuries
None reported.
Recall Number
09047
Product Information
Product Name
Young Colors Children's Hooded Jackets
Product Type
Clothing (Children)
Number of Units
About 1,500
Imported By
R&D International Inc., of Salida, Colo.
Manufactured In
Indonesia