CPSC recall · Reported April 24, 2012
Youth Jacket Recalled by PUMA; Waist Drawstrings Pose Entanglement Hazard
The jacket has a drawstring at the waist that has toggles and is not stitched to the back of the jacket. The drawstring could become snagged or caught in small spaces or vehicle d…
The CPSC recalled This recall involves the USA V-Konstruct Training Jacket with Pockets model numbers 65110….
Youth Jacket Recalled by PUMA; Waist Drawstrings Pose Entanglement Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in April 24, 2012. Reason: The jacket has a drawstring at the waist that has toggles and is not stitched to the back of the jacket. The …. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these recalled youth jackets immediately and return the produ…. Verify recall #12160 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The jacket has a drawstring at the waist that has toggles and is not stitched to the back of the jacket. The ….
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- April 24, 2012
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12160 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, 3 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.
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Product description
This recall involves the USA V-Konstruct Training Jacket with Pockets model numbers 65110201, 65110202, 65110203, 65110204 and 65110205. The model numbers are printed on the white care label that is stitched into a side seam towards the bottom of the jacket. The model numbers appear to the right of the words "(PVC Free)" and below the words "ART.NO." The recalled jackets have a short collar, full length zipper, two pockets, a mesh panel running along the back of the shoulders and under the sleeves and an elastic cord with toggles at the waist. The PUMA logo is featured on the upper right chest and left sleeve. The jackets were sold in YS (youth small), YM (youth medium) and YL (youth large) and in color combinations red/black, green/black, blue/black, navy/gray and black/gray.
Reason for recall
The jacket has a drawstring at the waist that has toggles and is not stitched to the back of the jacket. The drawstring could become snagged or caught in small spaces or vehicle doors and it poses an entanglement hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using these recalled youth jackets immediately and return the product to the retailer to obtain a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 12160 |
| Date reported | April 24, 2012 |
| Date initiated | April 24, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 5,000 |
| 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 stop using these recalled youth jackets immediately and return the product to the retailer to obtain a full refu…
- Check the recall number (12160) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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