CPSC, The May Department Stores Co. Announce Recall of Girls' Hooded Fleece Jackets
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 04-516 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- November 24, 2003
- Brand
- The May Department Stores
- Category
- Clothing and accessories
- Products
- Girls' Hooded Fleece Jackets
- Hazard
- Choking and ingestion hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Units
- 57,660
- Made in
- Singapore
- Last updated by CPSC
- March 26, 2025
What was recalled
These girls' hooded fleece jackets have either the brand name "Just Friends" or "Angel Fish" sewn on the inside collar. "Just Friends" also is written on the right pocket. The jackets are 80 percent cotton and 20 percent polyester. Jackets with style number 60103 were sold in girl sizes 4 - 6X in pink, green, blue and lilac. Jackets with style number 60104 were sold in girl sizes 4 - 6X sold in lilac, melon and turquoise. Jackets with style number 70103 were sold in toddler sizes 2- 4 in pink, mint green and lilac. The style number can be found on the jackets' hang tag.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Girls' Hooded Fleece Jackets · 57,660 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: May Department Stores Co. department stores, including Lord & Taylor (which sold the "Angel Fish" brand exclusively), Filene's/Kaufmann's, Robinsons-May/Meier & Frank, Hecht's/Strawbridge's, Foley's, Famous-Barr/L.S. Ayres/The Jones Store, from July 2003 through October 2003, for about $13.; The May Department Stores Co., of St. Louis, Mo..
Consumer contact
For more information, call the May Department Stores Co. at (314) 342-6468 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 136 recalls in the clothing and accessories category, 19 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Girls' Hooded Fleece Jackets (57,660 units). These girls' hooded fleece jackets have either the brand name "Just Friends" or "Angel Fish" sewn on the inside collar.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking and ingestion hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Return the jacket to the store where purchased for a refund or store credit.
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