Recall: Amerex Group Recalls Infant Fur Jackets Due to Choking Hazard
Description: This recall involves a faux fur mid-weight jacket sold in infant sizes 12 to 24 months. The underside of the jacket's label contains the printed style number C2185125-CT or C218525. Amerex Group is printed on a label underneath the washing instructions label.
Name of product: Infant Cheetah Fur jackets
Units: About 1,550
Manufacturer: Pinghu Tianli Garment Co., LTD, of Jiaxing, China
Hazard: The jacket's snaps can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled jacket away from children, stop using it and contact Amerex Group for a full refund.
Recall date: April 02, 2019
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received two reports of the snaps detaching from the jacket, including one report of a child that began to choke.
Sold At: Carter's, Century 21 Stores, TJ Maxx/Marshalls, stores nationwide and online at www.Zulily.com and www.carters.com from July 2018 through February 2019 for about $65.
Manufactured in: China
Consumer contact: Amerex Group at 800-230-3418 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at InfantJacketRecall@AmerexGroup.com or online at www.amerexgroup.com and click on the Recall Information tab at the top of the page for more information.
Recall number: 19-093

