Recall: Benetton Recalls United Colors of Benetton Boys Jackets; Waist Drawstring Poses Entanglement Hazard

Description: This recall involves United Colors of Benetton boy's jackets made of 100% cotton. They are navy with a brown drawstring at the waist and a zipper and five brown buttons front closure. The hooded jackets have snap buttons on each of the two side pockets and on the neck closure. They were sold in boy's sizes S through XL. United Colors of Benetton is printed on the sewn-in green label at the center back neck of the jackets. Style number 2GQ1534Q0 is on the white label located inside the jacket near the waist.

Name of product: Boy's hooded jacket with a waist drawstring

Units: About 93

Hazard: The jackets have a drawstring at the waist that could become snagged or caught in small spaces or vehicle doors, posing significant entanglement hazard to children.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the garment to eliminate the hazard or contact Benetton for a full refund.

Recall date: September 10, 2014

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Sold At: Benetton stores nationwide and online at www.benetton.com and www.zappos.com from January 2014 through March 2014 for about $90.

Importers: Benetton Trading U.S.A. Inc., of New York, N.Y.

Manufactured in: China

Consumer contact: Benetton at (800) 535-4491 from 9 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.benetton.com and click on the Recall tab located under the Product Recall section on the bottom left side of the homepage for more information.

Recall number: 14-272