Critical Alert
Grundens Recalls Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death
This recall is associated with reported fatalities. Consumers should take immediate action.
Source: CPSC
CriticalRecall #26053
Grundens Recalls Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury or Death
Grundens, of Poulsbo, Washington · Grundens Youth Clipper 282 and Zenith 282 Jacket
Product Description
This recall involves the Youth Clipper 282 Jacket and Youth Zenith 282 Jacket sold in youth sizes 8 - 12. Both jackets have a drawstring in the hood and "Grundens" printed on the left chest. Inside the jacket there is a black label with "Grundens" and the country of origin in white lettering. The youth Clipper jacket was sold in an orange color and the youth Zenith jacket was sold in orange, navy, and camouflage colors.
Hazard
A drawstring in the hood of the recalled jackets presents a substantial product hazard as it can get caught on objects and cause death or serious injury to children, due to strangulation.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jackets away from children and remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can either return the jacket to Grundens for a full refund or upload a photo of the jacket with the drawstring removed to receive a partial store credit in the form of a 20% discount code. Consumers should go to https://grundens.com/pages/recall to participate in the recall.
Refund
411 Press Analysis
Grundens, of Poulsbo, Washington is recalling about 8,850 (in addition, about 730 were sold in canada) of Grundens Youth Clipper 282 and Zenith 282 Jacket following reports of fatalities linked to the product. The CPSC announced this recall on October 30, 2025. A drawstring in the hood of the recalled jackets presents a substantial product hazard as it can get caught on objects and cause death or. This is among the most serious recall classifications issued by the CPSC. Consumers are urged to stop use immediately and obtain a full refund. Anyone who has experienced problems with this product should file a report with the CPSC at SaferProducts.gov in addition to contacting the manufacturer.
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