Richie House recalls two styles of boys' hooded jackets with drawstrings that can entangle children on playground equipment, causing strangulation or entanglement. Consumers must remove drawstrings and contact for refund.
The jackets have drawstrings in the hood and at the bottom, which pose an entrapment hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.
Richie House is recalling boys' hooded jackets with drawstrings in the hood and bottom that can entangle children on playground equipment, leading to strangulation or entanglement. This recall affects specific jacket styles sold in certain sizes and colors.
Drawstrings in the hood and bottom of the jackets can become entangled with playground slides, handrails, school bus doors, or other moving objects. This entanglement can cause strangulation or entanglement injuries to children.
Parents and caregivers of children who own the recalled jackets are most at risk. Children under age 10 who play near playgrounds, school buses, or moving objects are particularly vulnerable.
Check for jackets with drawstrings in the hood and bottom. The striped red and purple jacket has a crest-shaped emblem and was sold in sizes 4-7 and 9-10. The brown, dark green, and red jackets have a white drawstring at the bottom and were sold in sizes 2T-5.
Take out the drawstrings from the hood and bottom of the jacket to eliminate the entanglement hazard.
Reach out to Richie House for instructions to receive a full refund after removing the drawstrings.
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the hood and the bottom of the recalled jackets to eliminate the hazard and contact Richie House for instructions to receive a full refund.
Two styles: striped red and purple jackets with a crest-shaped emblem (sizes 4-7 and 9-10), and brown, dark green, and red jackets with a white drawstring at the bottom (sizes 2T-5).
Check for drawstrings in the hood and bottom. The striped jackets have a crest-shaped emblem and were sold in specific sizes. The other jackets have a white drawstring at the bottom and were sold in sizes 2T-5.
Remove the drawstrings from the hood and bottom, then contact Richie House for instructions to get a full refund.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Richie House to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6567 — Richie House Boys' Jackets Hello, I own a Boys' Jackets that is covered by recall 6567 from Richie House. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the hood and the bottom of the recalled jackets to eliminate the hazard and contact Richie House for instructions to receive a full refund. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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