Girls' Jackets Recalled by Louise Paris; Waist Drawstrings Pose Entanglement Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Ross Stores
CPSC recall 12157. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The jackets have drawstrings at the waist that could become snagged or caught in small spaces or vehicle doors and pose an entanglement hazard to young children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard and contact Louise Paris for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
CPSC recall 12157 has the recall date 24 Apr 2012. The notice names the firm Louise Paris. The recall has about 13,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2012 has 7,800 units. CPSC gives the product type Outerwear.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None Reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 13,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves two girls' polyfill jackets with faux-fur trim around the hoods and drawstrings at the waist. They were sold under the labels "Me Jane Kids" or "B-Hip Kids by Me Jane", and the labels bearing these names are found at the back neck of the garments. The jackets were sold in youth sizes 4- 6X and 7-16. These jackets were also labeled by sizes S, M, L. One style labeled "Me Jane Kids" is fleece with front drawstrings with toggles at the ends and sold in the following colors: green, charcoal grey and black. Other "Me Jane Kids" or "B-Hip Kids by Me Jane" brand labeled bubble jackets have drawstrings on the back, no toggles and were sold in the following colors: purple, black, pink, coffee, and cream. |
| Product | Me Jane and "B-Hip Kids by Me Jane" girls' jackets with faux fur trim, About 13,000, Outerwear |
| Sold at | Ross Stores, Inc. nationwide from November 2011 through January 2012 for about $20. |
| Importer | Louise Paris Ltd |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 13,000Median of 2012: 7,800
- CPSC recalls of 2012
- 310
- Recalls of 2012 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 2012 in the category Outerwear
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name Louise Paris
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 12157. https://recallregister.com/product/1028-girls-jackets-recalled-by-louise-paris-waist-drawstrings-pose-entangle/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 12157 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None Reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Ross Stores, Inc. nationwide from November 2011 through January 2012 for about $20.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 12157?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 12157?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 13,000