CPSC, Meijer Distribution Announce Recall of Children's Jackets
What was recalled
The recalled jackets were sold in various colors for boys and girls. Girls' sizes include 2T through 5T, 4 through 7 and 8 through 19. Boys' sizes include 2T through 5T, 4 through 6X and 7/8 through 16. A label inside the jacket reads, "Authentic Falls Creek."
Hazard
The zipper pull on the jacket can come off and pose a choking hazard to small children.
Injuries
None reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Meijer retail stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois, from August 2003 through December 2003, for about $30.
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