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Entrapment / StrangulationMay 27, 2010CPSC #10250

Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Lollytogs Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards

Brand
Unknown
Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
23,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves boys' Rim Rocka hooded sweatshirts that are black or navy blue with red and white trim or gray and white trim and have a large number embroidered on the front of the sweatshirt. The drawstrings are attached at the hood. They have an emblem on the left shoulder that reads "RR". There is a tag at the back of the neck that reads "Rim Rocka" OFFICIAL SPORTS APPAREL". This recall also involves girls' Pelle Pelle hooded jackets that have a zipper front that zippers to the top of the hood. They come in either pink or white with pictures of bottle caps printed on the hood and sleeves. It reads "Soda Club pelle pelle" on the top right of the sweatshirt. The tag at the back of the neck of the sweatshirt reads "pelle pelle". The drawstrings are attached at the waist. The sweatshirts were sold in sizes 2T-14.

Hazard

The jackets have a drawstring through the hood and the vests have a drawstring through the waist which can pose strangulation and entanglement hazards to young children.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

Pakistan, Bangladesh

Where it was sold

  • Burlington Coat Factory stores and at various small retailers nationwide from February 2008 through September 2009 for about $14.

Photos

Recalled Rim Rocka jacketsRecalled Pelle Pelle jackets
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