Prairie Mountain Inc. · Recalled
Prairie Mountain Inc. Recalls Youth Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
- Units
- About 6,200
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $20
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
The recalled Youth Rip Stop hooded wind rain jackets are lightweight jackets sold in sizes 2/4, 6/8, 10/12 and 14/16 in red, Royal (blue), and Leaf (green).
The file
- Sold at
- Vacation gift shops nationwide from February 2010 through July 2010 for about $20.
- Product type
- Outerwear
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Prairie Mountain Inc., of Lockwood, Missouri
Incident log
None reported
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the jacket hood to eliminate the hazard, or contact Prairie Mountain for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
For additional information, contact Prairie Mountain at (800) 370-4941 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.prairiemountain.net or e-mail the firm at mikegaler@prairiemountain.net
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 JAN 13 2011; last revised JUL 08 2016.