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Trendset Originals LLC Recalls Girls' Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards

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What's being recalled

Girls' hooded jackets

Units: About 2,400 of the Marci & Me brand and an unknown number of the Shampoo brand

This recall involves two styles of girls' jackets. The Shampoo brand jackets are denim with a pink hood and sleeves, and were sold in sizes 5/6, 7/8, 10/12 and 14/16. The Marci & Me brand sweater jackets are black or tan and were sold in sizes 7/8, 10/12 and 14/16. The tag at the neck reads "Shampoo" or "Marci & Me."

The problem, in CPSC's words

The hooded jackets have a drawstring through the hood that can pose a strangulation hazard to children. The sweater jackets have a drawstring through the waist that can pose an entanglement hazard to children.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

None reported.

What CPSC says to do

New InstructionsRefund

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the jackets to any Burlington Coat Factory store for a full refund.

How to contact the company

For additional information, contact Trendset Originals at (800) 908-8308 between 9:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.trendsetny.com

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 10201, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.