Recall: Reebok and Adjmi Recall of Children's Reebok Jacket and Pant Sets
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 24, 2005 Release # 05-140 |
Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 873-5570 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Reebok Media Contact: (781) 401-5000 |
CPSC, Reebok, and Adjmi Announce Recall of Children's Reebok Jacket and Pant Sets
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.Name of Product: Reebok Children's Windwear and Fleece Jacket and Pant Sets
Units: About 8,000
Manufacturer/Importer: Adjmi Apparel Group, of New York, N.Y. (Adjmi is an authorized licensee of children's apparel products of Reebok, of Canton, Mass.)
Hazard: The zipper slider and pull on the jackets can detach, if pulled when the jacket is open. The detached zipper slider and pull can pose a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents/Injuries: Reebok has received three reports of zipper sliders/pulls that detached. No injuries have been reported.
Description: The recalled jacket/pant sets were sold in royal blue, pink, pink/blue, purple/green, pink, purple, red/blue, and gray/dark gray color combinations in sizes up to children's size 7. "Reebok" is printed across the front of the hooded jackets. The style numbers were printed on the store tag only and end in: 451, 449, 448, 447, 446, 444, 435, 433, 429, 428, 424, 412, 537, 531, 530 and 526.
Manufactured in: Taiwan
Sold at: The recalled jacket/pant sets were sold exclusively at Gordmans, Fred Meyer, Kids R Us, Ross, Gottschalks and Reebok Corporate Headquarters retail store in Canton, Massachusetts between August 2004 and February 2005 for between $15 and $20. All other jacket/pant sets purchased at any other retailer are not included in this recall.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from young children and contact Adjmi recall hotline to receive a replacement product.
Consumer Contact: For more information or to receive instructions on receiving a replacement product contact Adjmi recall hotline at (800) 873-5570, or visit the Reebok Web site at www.reebok.com
