M.M.M. Boys' Jogging Suits Recalled by Hot Chocolate; Waist Drawstrings Pose Entanglement Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 12-170 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- May 8, 2012
- Brand
- Hot Chocolate
- Category
- Clothing and accessories
- Products
- M.M.M. Boys' Jogging Suits
- Hazard
- Suffocation and strangulation, Crashes and loss of control hazard
- Hazard type
- Suffocation and strangulationCrashes and loss of control
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 1,700
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- April 21, 2016
What was recalled
This recall involves M.M.M. 100% polyester boys' two-color jogging suits. "M.M.M." appears on the label stitched into the back of the neck. The pants are a solid color matching the jacket, which has a second color on the top of both sleeves and top portion of the jacket. The sets' color combinations include blue and white, gray and blue, and gray and red. The jackets were sold in sizes 4-16.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- M.M.M. Boys' Jogging Suits · About 1,700 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: dd's Discounts stores nationwide from December 2011 through January 2012 for about $10.; Myriad Trading Inc., of Ontario, Calif.; Hot Chocolate Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif..
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Hot Chocolate toll-free at (877) 841-0646 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT 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?
M.M.M. Boys' Jogging Suits (About 1,700 units). M.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Suffocation and strangulation, Crashes and loss of control hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jacket from their child and remove the waist drawstrings or return the product to a dd's Discounts store for a full refund.
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