Byer California Recalls Girls' Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Recall Date
2010-03-10
Manufacturer
Byer California DBA Amy Byer, Philly, of San Francisco, Calif.
Units Affected
About 600

Products Involved

Girl's Cargo Pocket Jackets

Hazard

The drawstrings on the neck and waist of the jacket can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should remove the drawstring immediately or return the jacket to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Reported Injuries

None reported.

Sold At

Burlington Coat Factory, Bon Ton Stores and juvenile clothing retail stores nationwide from December 2008 through September 2009 for about $12.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

This recall involves girls' brown cargo pocket jackets sold in sizes small through extra-large. Style number 2029G1J is printed on the tag inside the jacket.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28