Drawstrings in the hood around the neck area pose a strangulation hazard
February 4, 2014Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.Runway Fashions of New York, N.Y., is recalling about 820 girls’ hooded jackets.
The jackets have drawstrings in the hood around the neck area that pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
This recall involves three styles of Sugarfly-branded hooded, woven cotton and woven polyester jackets for girls with a drawstring through the hood. Style number KMCBJ255 is olive and has a zipper closure and four front pockets with buttons, plus two zipper pockets. Style number KMCBJ410 is a belted, double-breasted, French coat style white garment with faux fur around the neck. Style KMCBJ421 is fuchsia or purple and has a button closure, plus snap button pockets on each side. They were sold in girl’s sizes 7 through 16. The style number can be found on the back of the sewn-in neck label.
The jackets, manufactured in China, were sold exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide and online at Burlingtoncoatfactory.com from September 2011, through September 2013, for about $40.
Consumers should immediately take the garments away from children and remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the garments to Burlington Coat Factory for a full refund.
Consumers may contact Runway Global toll-free at (855) 248-1566, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or by e-mail to willa@runwayglobal.com.