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Product recall · CPSCMay 8, 2012Highest risk

Girls' Hooded Winter Jackets with Drawstrings

The notice asks people to return it — see below for how.

What’s wrong

The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children.

The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — Strangulation risk.

What it looks like

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Girls' hooded jacket with drawstring
Girls' hooded jacket with drawstring

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Girls' hooded jacket with drawstring
Girls' hooded jacket with drawstring

What to do

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

Who to contact: For additional information, please contact LA Fashion Hub at (800) 919-1001 between 9 a.m. through 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or email the firm at lafashionhub@yahoo.com

The product

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.

Details

Units affected
About 2,300
Recall date
May 8, 2012
Brand
LA Fashion Hub, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Injuries reported
None reported
Sold at

dd's Discounts stores nationwide from January 2011 through January 2012 for about $10.

The official notice

This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.

Their exact wording: “Girls' Hooded Winter Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by LA Fashion Hub Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts”

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