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ChokingApril 4, 2017CPSC #17125

Fred Meyer Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Girls Bomber Jackets Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards

Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
48,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves Kids Korner brand fleece hooded sweatshirts and girls bomber jackets with a front zipper, two front pockets, and knit ribbing around the wrists and waist. The sweatshirts were sold in 18 different prints and solid colors in infant, toddler, and children's sizes 9 months to youth size 7. Kids Korner is printed on the label at the back of the neck. A white label sewn into the lower left inside seam has the manufacture date of "11/16" and style numbers ending in 8701P, 8701YD, 8671P, 9019, or 9022P.

Hazard

The zipper pull can detach from the sweatshirt, posing choking and laceration hazards to children.

Injuries

None reported

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Fred Meyer, Kroger, Smith's and Fry's Marketplace from February 2017 through March 2017 for between $7 and $10.

Photos

Pink with yellow polka-dot girls bomber jacketBlue striped zipper hooded sweatshirtBus print zipper hooded sweatshirtPurple/pink zipper hooded sweatshirt
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