Mountain Equipment Company (MEC) Tremblant Youth Jacket recalled due to entanglement and vehicular dragging hazard

Drawstrings on children’s upper outerwear can become caught on playground equipment, fences, or other objects and result in strangulation, or in the case of a vehicle, the child being dragged. The Mountain Equipment Company Tremblant youth jacket has a drawstring at the waist which poses an entanglement and vehicular dragging hazard. As of September 15, 2023, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

Entanglement hazard

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled jacket, cut off and pull out the drawstring at the waist to eliminate the hazard. For more information, consumers can contact Mountain Equipment Company Customer Care Team by telephone at 1 (604) 876-6221 or 1 (888) 847-0770, Monday to Friday 6:00am – 5:00pm (PT), Saturday to Sunday 7:00am – 4:00pm (PT) , or visit the company website . Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada. Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form . This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website . You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Mountain Equipment Company (MEC) Tremblant Youth Jacket

RA-74322