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Byer California Recalls Girls' Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

U.S. CPSCStrangulationEntrapmentMar 10, 2010
Picture of Recalled Jacket
Picture of Recalled Jacket
Picture of Label on Recalled Jacket
Picture of Label on Recalled Jacket

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The drawstrings on the neck and waist of the jacket can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should remove the drawstring immediately or return the jacket to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

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.

Sold on

Burlington Coat Factory, Bon Ton Stores and juvenile clothing retail stores nationwide from December 2008 through September 2009 for about $12.

Contact the company

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

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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