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RecalledCPSC · May 27, 2010 Children's clothing, sleepwear & shoes

S. Rothschild & Co. Recalls Girls' Coats with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

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Recalled Girls' Coat
Recalled Girls' Coat · Photo: CPSC

What's being recalled

Girls' coats

Units: About 13,500

This recall involves S. Rothschild girls' wool coats with a detachable cape. The coats were sold in pink, red, blue and vanilla with a faux fur cape and in charcoal and vanilla with a faux fur trimmed cape. Two faux pompoms are attached to the end of drawstrings that hang from the cape. The sewn-in neck tag reads, "ROTHSCHILD SINCE 1881." Style Numbers Sizes 36321, 37321, W37321, 38321M Infant to 4T 56321. 56321F, 56321Y, 57321, 57321F, W57321, 58321M 4 to 6X 76321, 77321, 78321M 7 to 16

The problem, in CPSC's words

Drawstrings on the detachable cape can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

None reported.

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the cape or remove the detachable cape to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the cape to S. Rothschild for a free repair.

How to contact the company

For additional information, contact S. Rothschild at (800) 223-2664 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.rothschildcoats.com

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 10246, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.