North-Sportif · Recalled
Boys' Vests and Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by North-Sportif Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory
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.
- Units
- About 360 Jackets and 360 Vests
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $13
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from October 2002 through January 2010 for about $13.
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Made in
- Not stated
- Recalled by
- North-Sportif Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the garment to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to Burlington Coat Factory for a refund or credit.
For additional information, contact North-Sportif collect at (212) 643-9730 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the store's Web site at www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com
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 MAR 31 2010; last revised MAY 23 2014.
