Girls' Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Bubblegum USA Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory
What's being recalled
Girls' Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings
Units: About 900
This recall involves girls' hooded jackets sold in a camouflage design with a gray hood. "Bubblegum USA" and style number GS9548N-521G HZZ is printed on a tag inside the jacket. The jackets were sold in girls' sizes 7 through 16.
The problem, in CPSC's words
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC
None reported.
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the jacket to Bubblegum USA or Burlington Coat Factory for a full refund.
How to contact the company
For additional information, contact Bubblegum USA collect at (323) 233-9005 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.bubblegumusa.com
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 10179, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.