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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2021-04-21

BRAV USA Recalls Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation and Entrapment Hazards

Is my product affected?

Swix branded Focus Down Jackets Jr.

  • Brand BRAV USA Inc., of Haverhill, Mass.

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

What happened

BRAV USA has recalled Swix branded Focus Down Jacket Jr. winter jackets due to drawstrings in the hood and waist that can become entangled or caught on playground equipment, handrails, school bus doors, or other moving objects, creating strangulation and entrapment hazards for children. The recalled jackets were sold in black, navy, and red in four European junior sizes (128, 140, 152, and 164) and can be identified by light gray paneling on the upper chest and the Swix logo on the left chest.

Consumers who have purchased these jackets should immediately remove them from children and either cut off the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the jacket to BRAV USA for a full refund with shipping included.

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

Hazard

The recalled jackets have a drawstring in the hood and a drawsting in the waist area that can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a strangulation and/or an entrapment hazard to children.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately take the recalled jacket away from children and remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard, or return the jacket to BRAV USA for a full refund, shipping included.

Details from the source

This recall involves Swix branded winter jackets with a drawstring in the hood and a drawstring in the waist. They were sold under the name Focus Down Jacket Jr., item number 13162. The jackets were sold in three colors; black, navy and red. They were sold in four European format junior sizes; 128 (8-10yrs), 140 (10-12yrs), 152 (12-14yrs) and 164 (14-16yrs). The front of the jacket has light gray paneling on the upper chest, and the Swix brand logo is on the left chest. The down filled, winter jacket was designed and marketed to winter athletes for use in winter athletics, such as Nordic skiing. The item number can be found on the 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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