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Outerwear

CPSC product category · 56 recalls · 0.6% of the register · about 494,621 units

56 CPSC recalls on this register (0.6% of 10,027) are filed under Outerwear, most in 2014 (15). Together they cover about 494,621 units; the median recall lists 1,700.

The hazards mentioned most often are strangulation, entrapment and choking.

Hazards cited

Strangulation40
Entrapment11
Choking6
Other5
Burn2
Violation of standard2
Fire1
Impact injury1

Firms named most often

FirmRecalls
Browning1
BRP U.S1
Columbia Sportswear1
Fred Meyer1
J. Crew Group1
L.L. Bean1
Nordstrom1

Recalls by year

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CPSC recalls in Outerwear by year announced.

Median units per recall: 1,700 (all recalls: 8,800).

Most recent recalls

DateRecallFirmHazardUnitsNo.
18 Feb 2016J. Crew Recalls Girls' Coats Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)J. Crew GroupChoking16,40016728
10 Nov 2015Belle Investment Recalls Richie House Boys' Jackets Due to Entanglement HazardBelle InvestmentStrangulation, Entrapment4016029
29 Oct 2015Maeli Rose Recalls Girls' Hoodies Due to a Strangulation HazardMaeli RoseStrangulation1,20016024
4 Sep 2015The James Trading Group Recalls Kids Sports Hoodie Due to Strangulation HazardThe James Trading Group, Orangeburg, N.YStrangulation1,20015233
12 Aug 2015Flowers By Zoe Recalls Girls Striped Hoodie and Neon Tie Dye Jacket Due to Strangulation HazardFlowers By Zoe, Melville, NYStrangulation12215212
6 Aug 2015The Children's Place Recalls Boys' Varsity Jackets Due to Choking HazardChoking13,70015209
28 Jul 2015Kyber Outerwear Recalls Children’s Sweaters Due to Strangulation HazardKyber OuterwearStrangulation3,10015198
25 Jun 2015Tops with Elastic Draw Cords Recalled by lululemon athletica Due to Injury HazardImpact injury, Tip-over133,00015171
11 Mar 2015Kid's Korner Children's Zipper Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Kroger Due to Choking HazardFred MeyerChoking140,00015096
22 Dec 2014James Trading Group Recalls Croker Kids Fleece Panel Hoodie Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)The James Trading Group, Orangeburg N.YStrangulation1,11315714
19 Dec 2014BRP Recalls Ski-Doo and Can-Am Kids’ Hoodies Due to Strangulation HazardBRP U.SStrangulation3,10015052
18 Dec 2014Kiddie Korral Recalls Girls Hoodies with Ponies Due to Strangulation HazardStrangulation2,30015051
9 Dec 2014Nordstrom Recalls Open Vest Sweaters Due to Burn Hazard; Violation of Federal Flammability Standard (Recall Alert)NordstromBurn, Violation of standard2,03015711
30 Sep 2014Pure Baby Organics Boys Hoodie Recalled by Chantique's Corp. Due To Strangulation HazardChantique's Corp., Los Angeles, CalifStrangulation6014287
30 Sep 2014Active Apparel Recalls Boys Fission Zipper Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation HazardActive Apparel, Mira Loma, CaliforniaStrangulation7,80014286
10 Sep 2014Benetton Recalls United Colors of Benetton Boys Jackets; Waist Drawstring Poses Entanglement HazardBenetton Trading9314272
27 Aug 2014Swimwear Anywhere Recalls Little Marc Jacobs Girls Hooded Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)Swimwear AnywhereStrangulation21014747
7 Aug 2014L.L. Bean Recalls Children’s Sweaters Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)L.L. BeanChoking5,30014742
1 May 2014RMP Athletic Locker Recalls Boys' Hooded Jackets; Drawstrings Pose Strangulation HazardRMP Athletic Locker Ltd., Ontario, CanadaStrangulation13314167
29 Apr 2014FXR Factory Racing Recalls Children's Outerwear Due to Strangulation HazardFXR Factory Racing Inc., Oak Bluff, Manitoba, CanadaStrangulation42014163
24 Apr 2014Runway Global Recalls Sugarfly Girls’ Coats; Waist Drawstring Poses Entanglement HazardRunway Global1,70014157
20 Feb 2014U.S. Polo Assn. Recalls Girl’s Jacket Due to Strangulation HazardSamsung C&T America, Inc., New York, N.YStrangulation1,40014110
4 Feb 2014Runway Global Recalls Girls’ Sugarfly Hooded Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat FactoryRunway FashionsStrangulation82014101
4 Feb 2014Lion Force Recalls Boys’ Puffer Coats Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat FactoryLion ForceStrangulation2,40014100
19 Dec 2013Browning Recalls Junior Hoodie Due to Strangulation and Entrapment Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Academy Sports+OutdoorsBrowningStrangulation, Entrapment4,30014067
16 Dec 2013Mirage Fashions Recalls Yoki Girls Faux Leather Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat FactoryMirage Fashions of NYStrangulation75814050
11 Dec 2013Ram's Imports Recalls Girls' Pink Leopard Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat FactoryRam's ImportsStrangulation75614051
5 Dec 2013Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Girls BCG Hooded Windsuits Due to Strangulation HazardAcademy Sports + OutdoorsStrangulation6,60014043
26 Nov 2013Little Willy's Recalls Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation HazardLittle Willy's of, New York, N.YStrangulation20014032
7 Nov 2013Vans Recalls Boy's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation HazardVansStrangulation2,40014015
22 Oct 2013Trail Crest Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation HazardTrail Crest, Brooklyn, N.YStrangulation35014002
17 Jul 2013Boys’ Hooded Jackets Recalled by 5 Star Kids Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard5 Star Kids Apparel, LLC dba Mecca 5 StarStrangulation48,00013237
29 Jan 2013Columbia Sportswear Recalls Seven Models of Heated Jackets Due To Burn HazardColumbia SportswearBurn, Overheating9,60013104
15 May 2012Boys' Hooded Jackets Recalled by Bonded Apparel; Neck Drawstrings Pose Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's DiscountsBonded ApparelStrangulation72012178
10 May 2012Supreme Trading Recalls Children's Letterman Jackets Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Dillard'sSupreme TradingChoking32012176
8 May 2012M.M.M. Boys' Jogging Suits Recalled by Hot Chocolate; Waist Drawstrings Pose Entanglement Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's DiscountsMyriad Trading1,70012170
8 May 2012LaJolla Sport Recalls Boy's Hooded Flannel Shirts Due to Strangulation HazardLa Jolla Sport USA Inc. dba O'Neill ClothingStrangulation60012169
8 May 2012Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by YMI Jeanswear Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's DiscountsStrangulation50012168
8 May 2012Girls' Hooded Winter Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by LA Fashion Hub Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's DiscountsLA Fashion HubStrangulation2,30012167
8 May 2012Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by LANY Group Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's DiscountsLANY GroupStrangulation21012166
24 Apr 2012Youth Jacket Recalled by PUMA; Waist Drawstrings Pose Entanglement HazardPUMA North America5,00012160
24 Apr 2012Girls' Jackets Recalled by Louise Paris; Waist Drawstrings Pose Entanglement Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Ross StoresLouise Paris13,00012157
8 Mar 2012Umbro Boys' Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled; Waist Drawstrings Pose Entrapment Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Ross StoresHong Kong Genexy GroupEntrapment24012130
3 Nov 2011Boy Scouts of America Recalls Cub Scout Wind Tech Jackets Due to Strangulation HazardBoy Scouts of America, Charlotte, N.CStrangulation, Entrapment5,40012033
3 May 2011Girl's Hooded Sweater Recalled by El Gringo Imports Due to Strangulation HazardEl Gringo Imports of SeattleStrangulation, Entrapment30011210
10 Mar 2011Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Sunsations Due to Strangulation HazardSunsationsStrangulation, Entrapment3,60011163
17 Feb 2011James Perse Recalls Jackets Due to Violation of Federal Flammability StandardNew Live, Los Angeles, CalifFire, Violation of standard6,70011134
9 Feb 2011MIKI HOUSE USA Recalls Children’s Hooded Jackets Due to Strangulation HazardMIKI HOUSE USA Inc. of New YorkStrangulation, Entrapment1011722
13 Jan 2011Alpha Industries Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation HazardAlpha IndustriesStrangulation, Entrapment90011098
13 Jan 2011Prairie Mountain Inc. Recalls Youth Jackets Due to Strangulation HazardPrairie MountainStrangulation6,20011097
11 Jan 2011Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Jackets With Drawstrings Recalled by Hot Kids Due to Strangulation HazardMejoong Corp. dba Hot KidsStrangulation, Entrapment18,00011091
6 Jan 2011JB Inc. Recalls Lili Gaufrette Children's Hooded Cardigans with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation HazardJean BourgetStrangulation1611713
16 Dec 2010Girls' Hooded Zip Jacket and Vest Sets with Drawstrings Recalled By Splendid Due to Strangulation HazardSplendid (a division of VF Contemporary Brands, Inc.)Strangulation, Entrapment90011071
19 Nov 2010Children's Hooded Jackets and Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled By VOS Sports Due To Strangulation HazardVOS Sports Inc., CityStrangulation, Entrapment11,70011046
29 Oct 2010Girls' Ruffle Vests Recalled by The Children's Place Due to Choking HazardJintan Haotefu GarmentsChoking3,30011707
21 Apr 2010Trendset Originals LLC Recalls Girls' Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation and Entanglement HazardsTrendset OriginalsStrangulation2,40010201

Questions and answers

How many CPSC recalls are there for Outerwear?

56 on this register (0.6% of 10,027), covering about 494,621 units; the median recall lists 1,700 units.

What hazards are cited for Outerwear?

strangulation (40), entrapment (11), choking (6), other (5).

Where does the category come from?

It is the product type CPSC assigns to the first product in each recall record. Records without a product type (mostly before 2010) are not in any category.

Provenance

Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission Recall Retrieval Web Services, public domain, retrieved 29 Sep 2026; latest record dated 24 Sep 2026. See the methodology.