JCPenney Recalls Girls Puffer Jackets Due to Entanglement Hazard
CPSC recall 21140 · announced May 26, 2021 · J.c. Penney Purchasing · 3,700 units affected
The product
This recall involves Arizona Jean Co. "Lilac Smoke" girls midweight puffer jackets sold in sizes 4-16 (XXS-XL). Item sub/lot number 302-0223, date code 08/20, RN #93677 and "Arizona Jean Co." are printed on the care label inside of the puffer jacket.
The hazard
The puffer jackets have a drawstring located inside the lining of the bottom area of the garment. The drawstring can become entangled or caught on playground slides, handrails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing an entanglement hazard to children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jacket away from children, cut and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard, or contact JCPenney for instructions on how to return the jacket and obtain a full refund of the original purchase price, shipping included. Remedy type: Refund Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Sold at: JCPenney stores nationwide and online at www.jcpenney.com from November 2020 through April 2021 for about $94.
Consumer contact: JCPenney at 800-322-1189 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. CT Monday through Sunday or online at www.jcpenney.com and click on "Customer Service" then "Recalls" for more information
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.