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Ram's Imports Recalls Girls' Pink Leopard Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory

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Front of Hooded Jacket
Front of Hooded Jacket · Photo: CPSC

What's being recalled

IQ Girls' Hooded Pink Leopard Jackets

Units: About 756

This recall involves girls pink hooded jackets. The jacket is 97 % cotton 3% spandex. The jackets have pink and black leopard print drawstrings and pink and black leopard print on the sides of the jacket. "IQ girls" is printed on the sewn-in label located on the back of the neck. The model number included in the recall is 86557 and can be found printed on a sewn in label in the back of the neck. This recall involves jacket sizes girls 4 through 12.

The problem, in CPSC's words

The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

None reported.

What CPSC says to do

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Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the garment to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to Ram's Imports Inc. for a full refund.

How to contact the company

Ram's Imports toll-free at (855) 346-5950 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.ramsimports.com and click on "product recall" for additional information.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 14051, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.