The Children's Place Recalls Boys' Varsity Jackets Due to Choking Hazard

Boys' varsity jackets

Date of Recall
2015-08-06

CPSC Release Number
15-209

Manufactured In
Pakistan

Units
About 13,700 (in addition, 2,200 were sold in Canada)

Importer
The Children's Place Services Company LLC, of Secaucus, N.J.

Sold By
The Children's Place stores nationwide and online at www.childrensplace.com from December 2014 through July 2015 for about $30.

Problem/Hazard
The metal snaps on the jackets could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported

Description

This recall involves boys' knitted fleece varsity jackets in sizes 6 months through 5T. The jackets are royal blue with gray sleeves and have a baseball character with a red hat on the left chest area. "The Children's Place" is printed on a tag at the neck of the jacket. A white sewn-in label at the side seam has product numbers 158805, 158806, 158807 and vendor number 1408.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jackets away from children and return them to any The Children's Place store for a full refund.  If the jacket was purchased online, contact The Children's Place to receive a postage-paid envelope to return the jacket for a full refund.

Consumer Contact
The Children's Place toll free at (877) 752 2387 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.childrensplace.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page.

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