Boy Scouts of America Recalls Cub Scout Wind Tech Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard

Active Recall Announced November 3, 2011 CPSC #12033

Quick answer

Boy Scouts of America Recalls Cub Scout Wind Tech Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard is CPSC recall #12033, announced on November 3, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall includes the blue Cub Scout Wind Tech jacket sold in youth sizes. The jackets are nylon with a polyester lining, long-sleeve, with a full zipper front and a Cub Scout wolf head emblem embroidered on the upper left chest. SKU numbers 73291, 73292, and 73293 are printed on the hangtag that is attached to the jacket at retail. The remedy is consumers should immediately remove the cords from these jackets to eliminate the hazard, or return the jacket to boy scouts of america for a full refund.. Affected brand: Boy Scouts of America, Charlotte, N.C..

Hazard

This recall includes the blue Cub Scout Wind Tech jacket sold in youth sizes. The jackets are nylon with a polyester lining, long-sleeve, with a full zipper front and a Cub Scout wolf head emblem embroidered on the upper left chest. SKU numbers 73291, 73292, and 73293 are printed on the hangtag that is attached to the jacket at retail.

Affected products

Cub Scout Wind Tech jackets

Recalled brands

Boy Scouts of America, Charlotte, N.C.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the cords from these jackets to eliminate the hazard, or return the jacket to Boy Scouts of America for a full refund.

Recall date

November 3, 2011

Categories

Outerwear

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12033?

CPSC recall #12033 covers Boy Scouts of America Recalls Cub Scout Wind Tech Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 3, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall includes the blue Cub Scout Wind Tech jacket sold in youth sizes. The jackets are nylon with a polyester lining, long-sleeve, with a full zipper front and a Cub Scout wolf head emblem embroidered on the upper left chest. SKU numbers 73291, 73292, and 73293 are printed on the hangtag that is attached to the jacket at retail.

What is the remedy for recall #12033?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12033 is consumers should immediately remove the cords from these jackets to eliminate the hazard, or return the jacket to boy scouts of america for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Boy Scouts of America Recalls Cub Scout Wind Tech Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Boy-Scouts-of-America-Recalls-Cub-Scout-Wind-Tech-Jackets-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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