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Entrapment / StrangulationAugust 6, 2008CPSC #08356

Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled By Kids with Character Due to Strangulation Hazard

Brand
Unknown
Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
1,200
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The recalled garments are Bongo Cheetah Girls' Jackets with style number 8N6003 and RN number 119132 printed on the care label. The jackets were sold in girls' sizes 4 through 6X.

Hazard

The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Marshalls stores nationwide from November 2007 through August 2008 for about $25.

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