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ChokingDecember 30, 2008CPSC #09079

Boys Reversible Vests Recalled by Bon-Ton Stores Due to Choking Hazard

Brand
Unknown
Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
5,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves the "Ruff Hewn" reversible vests for boys sold in toddler (style # F821235) and 4 through 7 sizes (style # F841235). The vests are brown and reverse to a camouflage print. "Ruff Hewn" is printed on the tag found in the left pocket of the brown side and on the price tag. The style number is printed on the price tag.

Hazard

The zipper tabs on these vests fail to meet the children's torques test standards, posing a choking hazard to children.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

India

Where it was sold

  • Bon-Ton, Bergner's, Boston Store, Elder-Beerman, Herberger's, Younkers, and Carson Pirie Scott stores nationwide and Parisian in the Detroit area from July 2008 through November 2008 for about $30.

Photos

Recalled Boy's Reversible VestRecalled Boy's Reversible Vest
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