Men's and Women's Heated Jackets
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Columbia Sportswear is recalling seven models of 2012 Omni-Heat electric heated jackets for men and women due to a burn hazard. The heated inner wrist cuff can overheat and cause burns. The recalled models are the Circuit Breaker II Jacket, Electro AMP Jacket, Electro Interchange Jacket, and Electric Big Game Interchange Jacket. Style numbers for men's versions are SM7051, SM7061, SM7886, and HM7198, while women's versions are SL7022, SL7021, and SL7885. The style number can be found on the large white care label or small white security tag on the left inside seam.
Consumers who own these jackets should immediately stop using them and locate their style number to confirm whether their jacket is affected. Those with recalled jackets must disconnect both batteries from the electrical connections inside the battery pouches and contact Columbia Sportswear for a full refund with proof of purchase. If proof of purchase is not available, refund amounts are $275 for Circuit Breaker II and Electro AMP jackets, and $300 for Electro Interchange and Electric Big Game Interchange jackets.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The heated inner wrist cuff can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the heated jackets and check the style number to determine if they are part of the recall. Those with recalled jackets should disconnect both batteries from the electrical connections inside the battery pouches and contact Columbia Sportswear for a full refund with proof of purchase. Without proof of purchase, the following refund prices will apply: Men's and Women's Circuit Breaker™ II Jacket $275 Men's and Women's Electro AMP™ Jacket $250 Men's and Women's Electro™ Interchange Jacket $300 Men's Electric Big Game™ Interchange $300
This recall involves seven models of men's and women's 2012 Columbia Omni-Heat™ electric heated jackets. They are polyester and have the Columbia name printed on the front upper left side. The jackets have two battery packs located in inner pouches. Jackets with the following names and style numbers are being recalled: MEN'S Circuit Breaker™ II Jacket SM7051 Electro AMP™ Jacket SM7061 Electro™ Interchange Jacket SM7886 Electric Big Game™ Interchange Jacket HM7198 WOMEN'S Circuit Breaker™ II Jacket SL7022 Electro AMP™ Jacket SL7021 Electro™ Interchange Jacket SL7885 The style number can be found on both the large white care label and the small white security tag sewn into the left inside seam of the jacket.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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