Lion Force Recalls Boys’ Puffer Coats Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 14-100 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- February 4, 2014
- Brand
- Lion Force
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Lion Force Boys' Puffer Coats
- Hazard
- Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory
- Hazard type
- Suffocation and strangulation
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 2,400
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- January 8, 2015
What was recalled
This recall involves boys' black hooded coats with dark gray drawstrings around the hood. The coats are 100% nylon on the outer shell with a zip-off hood. The wrist cuffs and waist band are elasticized. There are two front Velcro-flap pockets and an inner stow pocket on the coats. "Lion Force" is printed on the upper left side of the front of the coat and on the sewn on tag at the back of the neck. This recall involves boys' coat sizes 4 through 12.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Lion Force Boys' Puffer Coats · About 2,400 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide November 2010 through September 2013 for about $30.; Lion Force Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y..
Injuries or incidents reported
No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
Lion Force toll-free at (855) 441-5466, 24-hours a day, every day.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Lion Force Boys' Puffer Coats (About 2,400 units). This recall involves boys' black hooded coats with dark gray drawstrings around the hood.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the garment to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to Lion Force Inc. for a full refund.
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