Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by EMH Associates Due to Entrapment Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #09278
Recall Date
2009-07-16
Manufacturer
EMH Associates Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Units Affected
About 4,400
Products Involved
Hooded Jackets
Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring around the waist which can pose an entrapment hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to either the place of purchase or to EMH Associates Inc. for a full refund.
Reported Injuries
None reported.
Sold At
Meijers Stores nationwide in July 2008 for about $15.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The recalled children's jackets were sold in sizes 7/8 through 16 and have RN number 115036 and style numbers WD36687 or WD36689, which is located on the care label of all garments. The jackets come in turquoise and brown plaid, pink, and orange and brown plaid.
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