Benetton Recalls United Colors of Benetton Boys Jackets; Waist Drawstring Poses Entanglement Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2014-09-10 · 14272
Hazards
The jackets have a drawstring at the waist that could become snagged or caught in small spaces or vehicle doors, posing significant entanglement hazard to children.
Recall
Number
14272
Date
2014-09-10
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Boy's hooded jacket with a waist drawstring
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Benetton stores nationwide and online at www.benetton.com and www.zappos.com from January 2014 through March 2014 for about $90.
Importer(s)
Benetton Trading U.S.A. Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves United Colors of Benetton boy's jackets made of 100% cotton. They are navy with a brown drawstring at the waist and a zipper and five brown buttons front closure. The hooded jackets have snap buttons on each of the two side pockets and on the neck closure. They were sold in boy's sizes S through XL. United Colors of Benetton is printed on the sewn-in green label at the center back neck of the jackets. Style number 2GQ1534Q0 is on the white label located inside the jacket near the waist.