CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The garments have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • May 7, 2010

Girls' Vests with Drawstrings Recalled by MIM-PI USA Due to Strangulation Hazard

This recall involves girls' hooded sleeveless vests with drawstrings sold in sizes 2 through 10. The vests were sold in two colors: blue with pink flowers and black with white polka dots. Both styles have a fake fur trim around the hood and a black sweater-like knit trim at the armholes and waist. The vests have an interior zipper covered by an exterior flap closure and a sewn-in neck tag that reads "mim-pi."

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the recalled garments to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the vests to the place of purchase for a store credit.

Contact Information

For additional information, contact MIM-PI USA collect at (407) 492-8361 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.mim-pi.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Children's clothing stores nationwide from January 2009 through December 2009 for about $70.
Injuries
None reported.
Manufacturer
MIM-PI USA LLC, of Orlando, Fla.
Recall Number
10224

Product Information

Product Name
Girls' hooded sleeveless vests
Product Type
Clothing (Children)
Number of Units
About 80
Manufacturer Name
MIM-PI USA LLC, of Orlando, Fla.
Manufactured In
China

Register This Product

Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone (407) 492-8361
Website www.mim-pi.com
Full Contact Information

For additional information, contact MIM-PI USA collect at (407) 492-8361 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.mim-pi.com