Faux-Fur Hooded Bear Coats recalled over choking hazard

Recall date

February 28, 2017

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Dillard’s Recalls Baby Jackets Due to Choking Hazard

Recall number

17099

Sold / distributed

Dillard's stores nationwide and online at www.dillards.com from September 2016 through December 2016 for about $40.

Why it was recalled

The metal snaps on the jackets can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.

What was recalled

This recall involves the Starting Out Baby Girls 3-24 Months Faux-Fur Hooded Bear Coat with style numbers F64CI801I and F64CI801N. The coat is labeled for children aged 3-24 months and has metal snap closures. It is an ivory faux fur coat with animal ears on the hood. The "Starting Out" logo and style number can be found on the tag sewn into the garment.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coat and return it to the nearest Dillard's store for a full refund. To obtain a prepaid envelope to return the product by mail, customers can contact Dillard's.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.