Sport Obermeyer Ltd. Voluntarily Recalls Girls' Jackets with Drawstrings at the Waist Due to Entrapment Hazard

CPSC recall 10183 · announced March 30, 2010 · Sport Obermeyer · 3,900 units affected

The product

The recalled girls' jackets have drawstrings at the waist, sold in sizes 1 to 8 and the names and corresponding style numbers are: Lily #91549, Rose # 91552, Daisy #91555, Posey #91558. The style number is printed on the tag inside the neck of the jackets.

The hazard

The jackets have a drawstring at the waist which can pose an entrapment hazard to children.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard or return it to Sport Obermeyer, Ltd. for a full refund.

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): No injuries reported.
Sold at: Various boutique and ski/sport retailers from July 2009 through February 2010 from $90 to $140.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Sport Obermeyer Ltd. at (800)778-5465 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. (MT) Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at http://www.obermeyer.com

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.