Ten West Boys' Hooded Jackets Recalled for Strangulation Hazard
Ten West Apparel is recalling about 75 boys' hooded jackets sold at Burlington Coat Factory because the hood drawstrings pose a strangulation hazard to children.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (strangulation hazard) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Ten West Apparel is recalling approximately 75 boys' hooded jackets due to a strangulation hazard. The jackets feature drawstrings through the hood, which can pose a risk to children. The recalled items are size 10/12, made of black cotton with a white fleece lining, and have "TEN 1 WEST" printed on a hang tag on the center of the back neck.
These jackets were sold at Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from November 2006 through September 2009 for about $12. The jackets were manufactured in China. No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the jacket to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to Burlington Coat Factory or Ten West Apparel for a full refund. For additional information, consumers can contact Ten West Apparel collect at (212) 564-1007 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit Burlington Coat Factory's website.
The recalled product
- Product
- Boys' Hooded Jackets
- Manufacturer
- Ten West Apparel, of New York, N.Y.
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 75
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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