Children's Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by GTM Sportswear Due to Strangulation Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 10-130 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- February 2, 2010
- Brand
- GTM Sportswear
- Category
- Clothing and accessories
- Products
- Children's Jackets with Drawstrings
- Hazard
- Strangulation Hazard
- Hazard type
- Suffocation and strangulation
- Units
- About 210,000
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 23, 2014
What was recalled
This recall involves children's hooded nylon jackets in sizes XXS-XL (2T-16) and in various colors. "GTM Sportswear" is printed on a label sewn in the neck of the garments. Styles include Youth Medalist Jacket (YJA180), Youth Legacy Jacket (YJAPT01), Youth Eclipse Jacket (YLJA186), Youth Dominator Jacket (YJA3800), Youth Booster Jacket (YJA150), Youth Achiever Jacket (YJA161).
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Children's Jackets with Drawstrings · About 210,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: GTM Sportswear, K-State Super Store, and Cats Closet stores in Kansas, other customer screen print and embroidery stores nationwide, on the Web at www.gtmsportswear.com, www.kstategear.com, www.catscloset.com and www.justforkix.com and in GTM Sportswear and the Just for Kix catalogs from January 2003 through December 2009 for between $25 and $30.; GTM Sportswear Inc., of Manhattan, Kan..
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact GTM Sportswear at (800) 437-9560 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, and on Saturday between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m., or visit the firm's Web site at www.gtmsportswear.com
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?
Children's Jackets with Drawstrings (About 210,000 units). This recall involves children's hooded nylon jackets in sizes XXS-XL (2T-16) and in various colors.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Strangulation Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard or return the jackets to their place of purchase or to GTM Sportswear for a full refund.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.