Girls' Coats

DATE: May 27, 2010

CATEGORY: Clothing;Jewelry & Accessories

COMPANY/BRAND: S. Rothschild & Company Inc.

THE DANGER: Strings on the detachable cape can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

DESCRIPTION: This recall involves about 13,500 S. Rothschild girls' wool coats with a detachable cape. The coats were sold in pink, red, blue and vanilla with a faux fur cape and in charcoal and vanilla with a faux fur trimmed cape. Two faux pompoms are attached to the end of strings that hang from the cape. The sewn-in neck tag reads, "ROTHSCHILD SINCE 1881." This recall includes the following style numbers and sizes: 36321, 37321, W37321, 38321M in sizes Infant to 4T; 56321. 56321F, 56321Y, 57321, 57321F, W57321, 58321M in sizes 4 to 6X; and 76321, 77321, 78321M in sizes 7 to 16.

SOLD AT: Burlington Coat Factory, Famous Barr, Filene's Basement, Parisian and other retail stores nationwide from September 2006 through September 2009 for between $70 and $100.

WHAT TO DO: Immediately remove the strings from the cape or remove the detachable cape to eliminate the hazard. You can also return the cape to S. Rothschild for a free repair. For more information, contact S. Rothschild at (800) 223-2664 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.srothschild.com