High risk Recalled April 8, 2010 About 11,500 units Updated May 23, 2014

Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by 5 Star Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard

Clothing & sleepwearStrangulation

The hazard

The jackets have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

Incidents reported: None reported.

What to do now

Consumers should remove the drawstring immediately, cut the drawstring out of garment or return the jacket to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Contact: For additional information, call 5 Star collect at (646) 273-1225 or (646) 273-1228 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

About this recall

This recall involves girls' and boys' hooded jackets with drawstrings. Girl's Pink Short-Sleeve Lightweight Jacket Style No. Sizes MIG108105 12M, 18M, 24M MLG108105 4 - 6X MTG108105 2T - 4T "Mecca" is printed on the inside of jacket below the neck. Boy's Black or Brown Heavy Jacket Style No. Sizes MLK908602 4 - 7 MT908602 2T - 4T "Mecca" is printed on the outside back of the jacket.

Product photos

Girl's Pink Short-Sleeve Lightweight Jacket
Girl's Pink Short-Sleeve Lightweight Jacket
Printing on Girl's Pink Short-Sleeve Lightweight Jacket
Printing on Girl's Pink Short-Sleeve Lightweight Jacket
Front of Boy's Brown Heavy jacket
Front of Boy's Brown Heavy jacket
Back of Boy's Brown Heavy jacket
Back of Boy's Brown Heavy jacket

Photos: U.S. CPSC