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Wearever Girl’s Hooded Jacket Sets Recalled by David’s Place Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory

U.S. CPSCStrangulationDec 4, 2013
Wearever Girl Hooded Jacket/Pant Set
Wearever Girl Hooded Jacket/Pant Set

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Hazard

The jackets sold with the set have drawstrings through the hood which pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the jackets away from children and remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also contact David's Place to obtain a return address label and instructions for returning the garment for a full refund.

Refund, Repair

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

This recall includes Wearever Girl brand girl's long sleeve zip-up 100% cotton hooded jackets sold as a set with brown pants. The brown hooded jackets have thin aqua, light pink and light green horizontal stripes and sold in girl's sizes 7 to 16. There is a brown, flat drawstring around the neck of the jackets. "Wearever Girl" is printed on a label on the back inside neck of the jackets and on the pants.

Sold on

Burlington Coat Factory in August 2013 for about $10.

Contact the company

David’s Place Off Price Clothing toll-free at (888) 394-1398 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or e-mail at [email protected] for more information.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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