Boys' Vests and Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by North-Sportif Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2010-03-31 · 10185
Hazards
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood and the vests have a drawstring through the waist, which can pose strangulation and entanglement hazards to young children.
Recall
Number
10185
Date
2010-03-31
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
North-Sportif Hooded Jackets and Reversible Vests
Companies
Retailer(s)
Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from October 2002 through January 2010 for about $13.
Distributor(s)
North-Sportif Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Description
This recall involves boys' black hooded jackets with a belt and an elastic drawstring at the neck. "North Sportif" is printed on the jacket's belt. The recalled vest is black and blue and is reversible. The vest has a drawstring around the waist. The garments were sold in sizes small (8-10) and medium (12-14). Both garments have a tag on the neck that reads North Sportif Urban Expedition.