Product name | Youth Solitude Jackets | |
Description | This recall involves the black Youth Solitude Rain Jacket sold in youth sizes XS through L. They are made with waterproof nylon, have a retractable drawstring in the hood and have the AFTCO logo on the front. The internal label has the company's logo above the size, care instructions, fiber content and country of origin information. The model number is BJ05. The jackets are black and were sold in the following size ranges: XS (5-6), S (6-7), M (8-10) and L (10-12). | |
Problem | The drawstring in the hood of the recalled jackets can get caught on objects and cause death or serious injury to children due to the strangulation hazard. The jackets are in violation of the federal regulations for children's upper outerwear and present a substantial product hazard. | |
Distribution | Online at www.aftco.com, and at fishing, camping, and outdoor equipment stores nationwide for between $80 and $100. | |
Company | AFTCO 877-489-4278; web pages www.aftco.com/recall or www.aftco.com | |
Dates sold | November 2018 through August 2024 | |
Date posted | 02/14/2025 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's news release at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/AFTCO-Recalls-Youth-Solitude-Jackets-with-Drawstrings-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard | |
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