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FXR Factory Racing Recalls Children's Outerwear Due to Strangulation Hazard

Recall 14-163 · April 29, 2014 · FXR Factory Racing

What to doConsumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the garment to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
14-163 (CPSC)
Recall date
April 29, 2014
Brand
FXR Factory Racing
Category
Clothing and accessories
Products
FXR Factory Racing Children's jackets and hoodies
Hazard
Strangulation Hazard
Hazard type
Suffocation and strangulation
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 420 in the U.S. and 34,357 in Canada
Made in
China, Vietnam
Last updated by CPSC
July 24, 2015

What was recalled

This recall involves 11 styles of FXR child/youth outerwear jackets and hoodies for both boys and girls. They come in sizes 2 through 12. The jackets and hoodies are made of polyester or a blend of cotton/polyester and they have a front zip closure with knit elastic or Velcro adjustable cuffs. A drawstring is around the neck of the jackets and hoodies. The hoodies come in a variety of color combinations; such as red, purple, grey, red/black/white, green/black, and black. The jackets come in pink/white and in solid blue and pink. The name of the recalled product is located on the content care label which is sewn into the neck area of the garment. It can be found underneath the letters FXR. Recalled items are listed below: Item Name Item Description 9 Child Blizzard Jacket Children's Jacket Child Chase Softshell Hoodie Children's Softshell Jacket Child Phase Softshell Hoodie Children's Softshell Jacket Youth Chase Softshell Hoodie Youth Softshell Jacket Youth Drift Hoodie Youth Fleece Jacket Youth Fracture Hoodie Youth Softshell Jacket Youth Phantasy Hoodie Youth Fleece Jacket Youth Phase Softshell Hoodie Youth Fleece Jacket Youth Sophia Hoodie Youth Fleece Jacket Y Highland Softshell Hoodie Youth Softshell Jacket Y Peak Softshell Jacket Youth Softshell Jacket

Is my product affected?

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  • FXR Factory Racing Children's jackets and hoodies · About 420 in the U.S. and 34,357 in Canada units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: U.S. Snowmobile Dealers and on the firm's website www.fxrracing.com between August 2008 through January 2014 for about $50 to $110.; FXR Factory Racing Inc., Oak Bluff, Manitoba, Canada.

Consumer contact

FXR Factory Racing Inc. toll-free at (877) 999-9798 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.fxrracing.com and click on the Recalls link located at the bottom of the page for more information.

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?

FXR Factory Racing Children's jackets and hoodies (About 420 in the U.S. and 34,357 in Canada units). This recall involves 11 styles of FXR child/youth outerwear jackets and hoodies for both boys and girls.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Strangulation Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the garment to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to the place of purchase 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 July 24, 2015. 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.