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Girl's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Regaliti Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory

Reported: March 10, 2010 Initiated: March 10, 2010 #10160

Product Description

This recall involves girl's cropped jackets in a velvet-like material with a hoodie that has a drawstring. The jackets were sold under the Betty Blue brand name in pink, red, blue and brown, and in children's sizes small through XL. Betty Blue Girls is printed on the hangtag on the neck.

Reason for Recall

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

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to Burlington Coat Factory or Regaliti for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves girl's cropped jackets in a velvet-like material with a hoodie that has a drawstring. The jackets were sold under the Betty Blue brand name in pink, red, blue and brown, and in children's sizes small through XL. Betty Blue Girls is printed on the hangtag on the neck.. Recalled by Regaliti Inc., of New York, N.Y.. Units affected: 3600.
Why was this product recalled?
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to Burlington Coat Factory or Regaliti for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 10, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10160.