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Children's Hooded Jackets Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory Recalled by Franshaw Due to Strangulation Hazard

Recall 10-143 · February 18, 2010 · Franshaw

What to doConsumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to Burlington Coat Factory or to Franshaw Inc. for a full refund.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
10-143 (CPSC)
Recall date
February 18, 2010
Brand
Franshaw
Category
Clothing and accessories
Products
Children's Hooded Jackets
Hazard
Strangulation Hazard
Hazard type
Suffocation and strangulation
Units
About 2,400
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

This recall involves Blue Heart and Just a Girl brand children's sweatshirts. The Blue Heart sweatshirts are olive and pink, and have style number 48053. The Just a Girl sweatshirts were sold in light blue, and have style number 48052. RN 87888 is printed in the center of the back neck. The sweatshirts were sold in sizes 4 to 6X.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Children's Hooded Jackets · About 2,400 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from September 2006 through September 2009 for about $10.; Franshaw Inc., of New York, N.Y..

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Franshaw Inc. at (800) 477-3274 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET 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?

Children's Hooded Jackets (About 2,400 units). This recall involves Blue Heart and Just a Girl brand children's sweatshirts.

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 garment to Burlington Coat Factory or to Franshaw Inc. for a full refund.

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