Byer California Recalls Girls' Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

The drawstrings on the neck and waist of the jacket can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.

Recall #: 10161
Affected scope: About 600

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

The CPSC recalled This recall involves girls' brown cargo pocket jackets sold in sizes small through extra-….

Byer California Recalls Girls' Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in March 10, 2010. Reason: The drawstrings on the neck and waist of the jacket can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.. Remedy: Consumers should remove the drawstring immediately or return the jacket to the store wher…. Verify recall #10161 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The drawstrings on the neck and waist of the jacket can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children..

None
agency class: March 10, 2010
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10161 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

This recall involves girls' brown cargo pocket jackets sold in sizes small through extra-large. Style number 2029G1J is printed on the tag inside the jacket.

Reason for recall

The drawstrings on the neck and waist of the jacket can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should remove the drawstring immediately or return the jacket to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	10161
Date reported	March 10, 2010
Date initiated	March 10, 2010
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 600
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should remove the drawstring immediately or return the jacket to the store where purchased for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

This recall involves girls' brown cargo pocket jackets sold in sizes small through extra-large. Style number 2029G1J is printed on the tag inside the jacket.. Units affected: About 600.

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The drawstrings on the neck and waist of the jacket can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should remove the drawstring immediately or return the jacket to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 10, 2010. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 10161.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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