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Umbro Boys' Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled; Waist Drawstrings Pose Entrapment Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Ross Stores

Reported: March 8, 2012 Initiated: March 8, 2012 #12130

Product Description

This recall involves boys' nylon jackets sold in sizes medium to extra large that can fit children through size 14. "Umbro" is printed on the front upper right side of the jackets. The bottom of the jacket has a drawstring with toggles. The jackets were sold in five color combinations: black, black/royal, black/Tabasco, black/cedar, and navy.

Reason for Recall

The boys' jacket has a retractable elastic drawstring at the waist with a toggle that could become snagged or caught in small spaces or doorways, which poses an entrapment hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring and return the jacket to Umbro for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 240
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Umbro-Boys-Jackets-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-Waist-Drawstrings-Pose-Entrapment-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Ross-Stores

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves boys' nylon jackets sold in sizes medium to extra large that can fit children through size 14. "Umbro" is printed on the front upper right side of the jackets. The bottom of the jacket has a drawstring with toggles. The jackets were sold in five color combinations: black, black/royal, black/Tabasco, black/cedar, and navy.. Recalled by Hong Kong Genexy Group Co. Ltd., of Hong Kong. Units affected: About 240.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The boys' jacket has a retractable elastic drawstring at the waist with a toggle that could become snagged or caught in small spaces or doorways, which poses an entrapment hazard to children.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring and return the jacket to Umbro for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 8, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12130.

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