Fred Meyer · Recalled
Fred Meyer Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Girls Bomber Jackets Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards
The zipper pull can detach from the sweatshirt, posing choking and laceration hazards to children.
- Units
- About 48,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $7–$10
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves Kids Korner brand fleece hooded sweatshirts and girls bomber jackets with a front zipper, two front pockets, and knit ribbing around the wrists and waist. The sweatshirts were sold in 18 different prints and solid colors in infant, toddler, and children's sizes 9 months to youth size 7. Kids Korner is printed on the label at the back of the neck. A white label sewn into the lower left inside seam has the manufacture date of "11/16" and style numbers ending in 8701P, 8701YD, 8671P, 9019, or 9022P.
The file
- Sold at
- Fred Meyer, Kroger, Smith's and Fry's Marketplace from February 2017 through March 2017 for between $7 and $10.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Fred Meyer, Inc., of Portland, Ore.
Incident log
None reported
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the sweatshirt or jacket, and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Fred Meyer at 800-576-4377 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at https://www.fredmeyer.com and click on "Recall Alert" located at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
