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CPSC, Old Navy Announce Recall of Children's Zippered Outerwear

  • Recalled Children's Zippered Outerwear
Name of Product:
Children's Zippered Outerwear
Hazard:

The plastic zipper pull can detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy:
Refund
Recall Date:
June 08, 2004
Units:

666,000

Consumer Contact

Call Old Navy toll-free at (866) 580-9930 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, and 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.

Recall Details

Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Old Navy LLC, of San Francisco, Calif., is voluntarily recalling Children's Zippered Outerwear. The plastic zipper pull can detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Name of product: Children's Zippered Outerwear

Units: 666,000

Manufacturer: Old Navy LLC, of San Francisco, Calif.

Hazard: The plastic zipper pull can detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Incidents/Injuries: Old Navy has received 13 reports of the zipper pulls detaching, including one report of a child mouthing the object. No injuries have been reported.

Description: This recall involves children's outerwear garments with a clear, oval-shaped zipper pull. The garments were sold in sizes 6 months to 4T. Style numbers are printed on a white label sewn into the garment. The label is located under the garment-care tag.

Style NumbersDescription
210209Fur Trim Coat
210210zip mock-neck fleece pullover
210211zip mock-neck fleece pullover, floral
210212zip mock-neck fleece pullover, striped
210672frost free jacket
210673quilted fur coat
210228fleece jumper hoodie

Sold at: Old Navy stores and oldnavy.com nationwide from November 2003 through May 2004 from between $14 and $34.

Manufactured in: Korea, Vietnam and Philippines

Remedy: Consumers should return the garments to any Old Navy store for a refund and a complimentary $5 appreciation card.

Consumer Contact: Call Old Navy toll-free at (866) 580-9930 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, and 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.

Remedy:

Consumers should return the garments to any Old Navy store for a refund and a complimentary $5 appreciation card.

Incidents/Injuries:

Old Navy has received 13 reports of the zipper pulls detaching, including one report of a child mouthing the object. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:
Old Navy stores and oldnavy.com nationwide from November 2003 through May 2004 from between $14 and $34.
Manufacturer(s):
Old Navy LLC, of San Francisco, Calif.
Manufactured In:
Korea, Vietnam and Philippines
Recall number:
04-153

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