Key Takeaway
Girls' Vests with Drawstrings Recalled by MIM-PI USA Due to Strangulation Hazard by MIM-PI USA LLC, of Orlando, Fla. was recalled on May 7, 2010. What to do: Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the recalled garments to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the vests to the pla...
Girls' Vests with Drawstrings Recalled by MIM-PI USA Due to Strangulation Hazard
Description
This recall involves girls' hooded sleeveless vests with drawstrings sold in sizes 2 through 10. The vests were sold in two colors: blue with pink flowers and black with white polka dots. Both styles have a fake fur trim around the hood and a black sweater-like knit trim at the armholes and waist. The vests have an interior zipper covered by an exterior flap closure and a sewn-in neck tag that reads "mim-pi."
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the recalled garments to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the vests to the place of purchase for a store credit.
Products Affected
Girls' hooded sleeveless vests
Clothing (Children)Images
Company Information
MIM-PI USA LLC, of Orlando, Fla.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the recalled garments to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the vests to the place of purchase for a store credit.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.