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CPSC recall · Reported February 28, 2017

Dillard’s Recalls Baby Jackets Due to Choking Hazard

The metal snaps on the jackets can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.

Recall #
17099
Affected scope
About 1,800
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Dillard's Inc., of Little Rock, Ark. recalled This recall involves the Starting Out Baby Girls 3-24 Months Faux-Fur Hooded Bear Coat wi… - a moderate-severity action.

Dillard’s Recalls Baby Jackets Due to Choking Hazard was recalled by Dillard's Inc., of Little Rock, Ark. in February 28, 2017. Reason: The metal snaps on the jackets can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coat and return it to the nearest Di…. Verify recall #17099 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Dillard's Inc., of Little Rock, Ark. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The metal snaps on the jackets can detach, posing a choking hazard to children..

Moderate
severity level
February 28, 2017
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17099 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #17099) was formally reported on February 28, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Dillard's Inc., of Little Rock, Ark. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1,800.

The documented reason for this recall is: The metal snaps on the jackets can detach, posing a choking hazard to children. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coat and return it to the nearest Dillard's store for a full refund. To obtain a prepaid envelope to return the product by mail, customers can con… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction 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.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 1,800

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves the Starting Out Baby Girls 3-24 Months Faux-Fur Hooded Bear Coat with style numbers F64CI801I and F64CI801N. The coat is labeled for children aged 3-24 months and has metal snap closures. It is an ivory faux fur coat with animal ears on the hood. The "Starting Out" logo and style number can be found on the tag sewn into the garment.

Reason for recall

The metal snaps on the jackets can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coat and return it to the nearest Dillard's store for a full refund. To obtain a prepaid envelope to return the product by mail, customers can contact Dillard's.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 17099
Date reported February 28, 2017
Date initiated February 28, 2017
Recalling firm Dillard's Inc., of Little Rock, Ark.
Affected scope About 1,800
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 immediately stop using the recalled coat and return it to the nearest Dillard's store for a full refund. To obta…

  • Check the recall number (17099) 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the Starting Out Baby Girls 3-24 Months Faux-Fur Hooded Bear Coat with style numbers F64CI801I and F64CI801N. The coat is labeled for children aged 3-24 months and has metal snap closures. It is an ivory faux fur coat with animal ears on the hood. The "Starting Out" logo and style number can be found on the tag sewn into the garment.. Recalled by Dillard's Inc., of Little Rock, Ark.. Units affected: About 1,800.
Why was this product recalled?
The metal snaps on the jackets can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coat and return it to the nearest Dillard's store for a full refund. To obtain a prepaid envelope to return the product by mail, customers can contact Dillard's.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 28, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17099.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (17099) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported February 28, 2017. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.