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Product Recall
MIKI HOUSE USA Recalls Children’s Hooded Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard
Windbreaker Jackets
Recall Date: February 9th, 2011
Type: Outerwear
Units: About 10
Hazards: The jackets contain drawstrings which pose strangulation and entrapment hazards to young children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines, which were incorporated into an industry voluntary standard in 1997, to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.
Remedies: Refund
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard. Consumers may contact the firm to receive a full refund.
Description
This recall involves children’s windbreaker jackets with drawstrings in the hoods. The jackets were sold in red, blue, and multi-colored (purple, blue, yellow, green, light blue) in sizes 12 months to 4T. The style number is 11-3706-730 and is located both on the price ticket and care instructions.
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, please contact MIKI HOUSE USA, Inc. at (877) 747-7653 between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or e-mail the firm at [email protected]Injuries:
None reported.
Retailers:
Bloomingdale’s Department Store in New York from August 2010 to November 2010 for about $80.00.
Importers:
MIKI HOUSE USA Inc. of New York
