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Vans Recalls Boy's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

CPSC recall 14015. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The jackets have drawstrings in the hood around the neck area that pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should take the recalled jackets away from children and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or for a repair.

CPSC recall 14015 has the recall date 7 Nov 2013. The notice names the firm Vans. The recall has about 2,400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2013 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Strangulation. CPSC gives the product type Outerwear.

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CPSC recall 14015: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Units2,400
Remedy optionsRefund, Repair
Description
This recall involves Vans' AV Edict hooded jackets for boys. They were sold in boy's sizes S, M, L and XL and made from black cotton or black canvas with a drawstring through the hood. "Vans®" is printed on a tab above the jacket's left front pocket. An intertwined "AV" logo is embroidered in black beneath the lower right pocket and also appears on the jacket's snaps. "Vans®," "OFF THE WALL®" and an intertwined "AV" logo is sewn on a label inside neck of the jacket.
ProductBoy's hooded jackets, About 2,400, Outerwear
Sold atVans stores nationwide and online at vans.com from September 2012 through September 2013 for about $90.
ImporterVans Inc
Made inIndia

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
2,400Median of 2013: 6,500
CPSC recalls of 2013
290
Recalls of 2013 with one of the same hazards
6%
Recalls of 2013 in the category Outerwear
3%
Recalls on the register that name Vans
1

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 14015. https://recallregister.com/product/1541-vans-recalls-boy-s-hooded-jackets-with-drawstrings-due-to-strangulatio/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
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 14015 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Vans stores nationwide and online at vans.com from September 2012 through September 2013 for about $90.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14015?
CPSC lists 2 remedy options: Refund, Repair
How many units are in CPSC recall 14015?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 2,400