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CPSC #08266Kids & toys
Recalled Corduroy Jacket

Maran · Recalled

Maran Inc. Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at TJ Maxx

Strangulation

The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Units
About 6,000
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$13
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

The recalled garments are brown corduroy jackets with a pink hood and pink sequins on the front pockets. "Squeeze Kids" and style number 4JZ642FK are printed on the care label sewn into the back collar area of the garment. The sweatshirts were sold in girls' sizes small (7/8), medium (10), large (12/14) and x-large (16).

The file

Sold at
TJ Maxx retail stores nationwide during January 2007 for about $13.
Product type
Clothing (Children)
Made in
United States
Recalled by
Maran Inc., of North Bergen, N.J.

Incident log

None reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garments to the place where purchased or to Maran Inc. to receive a refund.

For additional information, contact Maran Inc. toll-free at (866) 431-5698 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.Sqz.com

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Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated MAY 15 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.

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