Girls' Hooded Winter Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by LA Fashion Hub Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts

Active Recall Announced May 8, 2012 CPSC #12167

Quick answer

Girls' Hooded Winter Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by LA Fashion Hub Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts is CPSC recall #12167, announced on May 8, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled girls' winter jackets have drawstrings through the hoods. They were sold in girls' sizes 4T, 5, 6 and 6X and in the following colors: pink, turquoise, red and yellow. The jackets are polyester with polyester fill, have a front zipper, snap or Velcro closures, and different designs stamped on the collar, down the front and on the pockets, and a flower or heart design is embroidered on the front of the jackets. The remedy is consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard, or return the jacket to a dd's discounts store for a full refund.. Affected brand: LA Fashion Hub.

Hazard

The recalled girls' winter jackets have drawstrings through the hoods. They were sold in girls' sizes 4T, 5, 6 and 6X and in the following colors: pink, turquoise, red and yellow. The jackets are polyester with polyester fill, have a front zipper, snap or Velcro closures, and different designs stamped on the collar, down the front and on the pockets, and a flower or heart design is embroidered on the front of the jackets.

Affected products

Girls' Winter Jackets with drawstrings

Recalled brands

LA Fashion Hub

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard, or return the jacket to a dd's Discounts store for a full refund.

Recall date

May 8, 2012

Categories

Outerwear

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12167?

CPSC recall #12167 covers Girls' Hooded Winter Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by LA Fashion Hub Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 8, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled girls' winter jackets have drawstrings through the hoods. They were sold in girls' sizes 4T, 5, 6 and 6X and in the following colors: pink, turquoise, red and yellow. The jackets are polyester with polyester fill, have a front zipper, snap or Velcro closures, and different designs stamped on the collar, down the front and on the pockets, and a flower or heart design is embroidered on the front of the jackets.

What is the remedy for recall #12167?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12167 is consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard, or return the jacket to a dd's discounts store 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 Girls' Hooded Winter Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by LA Fashion Hub Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts 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/Girls-Hooded-Winter-Jackets-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-LA-Fashion-Hub-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-dds-Discounts. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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