H & M Recalls Boys' Jackets Due to Choking, Poisoning Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-03-08 · 07121
Hazards
The attached compass on these jackets can break, posing a choking hazard for young children. Additionally, the liquid mineral oil inside the compass can be harmful if swallowed.
Recall
Number
07121
Date
2007-03-08
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Boys' Jackets with an attached compass
Companies
Retailer(s)
H & M stores nationwide from February 2006 through October 2006 for $30.
Distributor(s)
H & M, of New York, N.Y.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled product is a boys' cotton canvas jacket made exclusively for children in sizes 18M to size 6Y. It has style number 93196 written on the inside care label. There is an attached removable compass on the side. The compasses are copper or turquoise colored, about 2.75-inches long, and have a clip to attach to the jacket.