The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·13242·Announced 2013-07-18

Macy's Recalls Infants' First Impressions Varsity Jackets Due to Choking Hazard

Macy's is recalling about 8,700 infants' First Impressions Varsity Jackets because the snaps can come off, posing a choking hazard. No injuries have been reported.

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 choking hazard for infants, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Macy's Merchandising Group, Inc. is recalling about 8,700 units of Infants' First Impressions Varsity Jackets. The recall is due to a choking hazard, as the snaps on the jackets can come off. The recalled jackets are hooded snap-up styles available in navy blue with green and turquoise trim, or gray with yellow sleeves and navy and yellow trim.

The jackets were sold at Macy's stores nationwide, on the firm's website www.macys.com, and at Military Exchanges between September and November 2012 for between $25 and $52. Style number 1300 is found on the label sewn into the side seam, and the UPC code is found on the product hangtag. The recall covers sizes ranging from 3-6 months to 24 months in Charcoal and Fiji Blue colors.

No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to the place of purchase for a refund of the purchase price. Consumers who purchased the product from www.macys.com should return the recalled products to their nearest Macy's store or use the return shipping label enclosed with their original mail order. For more information, consumers can call Macy’s toll-free at (888) 257-5949 between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET or visit www.macys.com and click on Product Recalls.

The recalled product

Product
Infants' First Impressions Varsity Jackets
Hazard
Affected units
8,700

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

UPCs (20)

  • 766360093952
  • 766360093969
  • 766360093976
  • 766360093983
  • 766360093990
  • 766360094003
  • 766360094010
  • 766360094027
  • 766360094034
  • 766360094041
  • 766360738846
  • 766360738853
  • 766360738860
  • 766360738877
  • 766360738884
  • 766360738891
  • 766360738907
  • 766360738914
  • 766360738921
  • 766360738938

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.