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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2014-12-22

James Trading Group Recalls Croker Kids Fleece Panel Hoodie Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)

Is my product affected?

Kids GAA Fleece Panel Hoodie

  • Brand The James Trading Group, Orangeburg N.Y.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

James Trading Group is recalling Croker Kids brand fleece hoodies because the drawstrings around the neck area pose a strangulation hazard to children. The drawstrings can become caught or entangled on playground equipment, railings, school bus doors, or other moving objects. The recalled hoodies are Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) licensed fleece jackets with a full zippered front, three-tone green, white, and blue color panels, GAA embroidery on the chest and hood, and "Ireland" printed across the back shoulders. They were sold in children's sizes 2YR through 12YR and are identified by model number GA2002 on the hang tag. The fabric composition is 75% cotton and 25% polyester.

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the jacket to eliminate the hazard or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The sweatshirts have a drawstring around the neck area which poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately take the jackets away from children and remove the drawstring from the jacket to eliminate the hazard or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Details from the source

This recall involves James Trading Group's Croker Kids brand Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) licensed fleece hoodies. The hoodie has a full zippered front and 3-tone color panels of green, white and blue, with GAA embroidery on the left and right chest and on the hood. The word Ireland is printed on the back across the shoulders. The fabric is 75% cotton and 25% polyester. They were sold in kid's sizes "2YR" through "12YR" shown on a hang tag and on the tag sewn into the neck. Model number GA2002 is on a hang tag.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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