Product Recalls: boys’ hooded jackets, basketball-shaped furniture sets

Product Recalls: hooded jackets, basketball chairs

The following recalls have been announced:

—About 200 boys hooded jackets, made in China and distributed by Hind Fashions of New York, because the jackets have a drawstring through the hood that can pose as a strangulation hazard to children. No incidents or injuries have been reported. This recall involves boys hooded jackets that are blue suede on the outside and have fur lining on the inside. “Hind Leather” is printed on the tag. Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide sold the items from January 2006 through September 2009. Details: by phone at 888-643-4463; on the Web at www.cpsc.gov.

—About 380 All-Star Basketball Chair and Ottoman Sets, made in China and imported by Colleen Karis Designs LLC of Los Angeles, because surface paints on the chairs’ lettering could contain excessive levels of lead, which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard. No incidents or injuries have been reported. HomeGoods stores nationwide sold the products from February 2009 through April. Details: by phone at 866-278-7938; on the Web at www.cpsc.gov.