Girls' Vests with Drawstrings Recalled by MIM-PI USA Due to Strangulation Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #10224
Recall Date
2010-05-07
Manufacturer
MIM-PI USA LLC, of Orlando, Fla.
Units Affected
About 80
Products Involved
Girls' hooded sleeveless vests
Hazard
The garments have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the recalled garments to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the vests to the place of purchase for a store credit.
Reported Injuries
None reported.
Sold At
Children's clothing stores nationwide from January 2009 through December 2009 for about $70.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves girls' hooded sleeveless vests with drawstrings sold in sizes 2 through 10. The vests were sold in two colors: blue with pink flowers and black with white polka dots. Both styles have a fake fur trim around the hood and a black sweater-like knit trim at the armholes and waist. The vests have an interior zipper covered by an exterior flap closure and a sewn-in neck tag that reads "mim-pi."
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