Children's Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by GTM Sportswear Due to Strangulation Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #10130
Recall Date
2010-02-02
Manufacturer
GTM Sportswear Inc., of Manhattan, Kan.
Units Affected
About 210,000
Products Involved
Children's Jackets with Drawstrings
Hazard
The children's jackets have drawstrings through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard or return the jackets to their place of purchase or to GTM Sportswear for a full refund.
Reported Injuries
None reported.
Sold At
GTM Sportswear, K-State Super Store, and Cats Closet stores in Kansas, other customer screen print and embroidery stores nationwide, on the Web at www.gtmsportswear.com, www.kstategear.com, www.catscloset.com and www.justforkix.com and in GTM Sportswear and the Just for Kix catalogs from January 2003 through December 2009 for between $25 and $30.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves children's hooded nylon jackets in sizes XXS-XL (2T-16) and in various colors. "GTM Sportswear" is printed on a label sewn in the neck of the garments. Styles include Youth Medalist Jacket (YJA180), Youth Legacy Jacket (YJAPT01), Youth Eclipse Jacket (YLJA186), Youth Dominator Jacket (YJA3800), Youth Booster Jacket (YJA150), Youth Achiever Jacket (YJA161).
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