# Vans Recalls Boy's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2013-11-07 · 14015 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 14015
- **Date:** 2013-11-07
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Boy's hooded jackets

## Hazards

The jackets have drawstrings in the hood around the neck area that pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

## Remedies

Refund; Repair

## Retailer(s)

Vans stores nationwide and online at vans.com from September 2012 through September 2013 for about $90.

## Importer(s)

Vans Inc., of Cypress, Calif.

## Country of manufacture

India

## Description

This recall involves Vans' AV Edict hooded jackets for boys. They were sold in boy's sizes S, M, L and XL and made from black cotton or black canvas with a drawstring through the hood. "Vans®" is printed on a tab above the jacket's left front pocket. An intertwined "AV" logo is embroidered in black beneath the lower right pocket and also appears on the jacket's snaps. "Vans®," "OFF THE WALL®" and an intertwined "AV" logo is sewn on a label inside neck of the jacket.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Vans-Recalls-Boys-Hooded-Jackets-with-Drawstrings)
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