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Mountain Equipment Co-op Recalls Youth Jackets with Drawstrings — recall 50965

Health Canada Consumer Product Safety · Canada · 2014-01-10

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Agency
Health Canada Consumer Product Safety
Recall identifier
50965
Date of alert
2014-01-10
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Product category
Clothing and accessories
Product type
Consumer product safety
Notice status
Archived by the issuing authority — kept for reference
Reported risk: The recalled jackets have drawstrings at the neck, which pose a strangulation hazard to children. Neither Mountain Equipment Co-op nor Health Canada has received reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these jackets. For more information on the hazards related to drawstrings on children's upper outerwear and for tips to help consumers eliminate these hazards, see Health Canada's: ‘ Is Your Child Safe ', ‘ Industry Guide to Second-hand Products ', and ‘ Children's Sleepwear: Flammability Requirement Guidelines '.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/mountain-equipment-co-op-recal

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