Byer California Recalls Girls' Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
CPSC recall 10161 · announced March 10, 2010 · Byer California Dba Amy Byer, Philly · 600 units affected
The product
This recall involves girls' brown cargo pocket jackets sold in sizes small through extra-large. Style number 2029G1J is printed on the tag inside the jacket.
The hazard
The drawstrings on the neck and waist of the jacket can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should remove the drawstring immediately or return the jacket to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Burlington Coat Factory, Bon Ton Stores and juvenile clothing retail stores nationwide from December 2008 through September 2009 for about $12.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Byer California at (800) 998-2937 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the Web site at www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.