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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE	Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 933-3365
June 14, 2007	CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
Release #07-215

CPSC, Choking Hazard Prompts Nordstrom Recall of Children's Jackets

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: Pine Peak Blues Children's Jackets

Units: About 1,900

Importer: Nordstrom Inc., of Seattle, Wash.

Hazard: The zipper pull can detach from the jacket's zipper, posing a
choking hazard to young children.

Incidents/Injuries: Nordstrom has received one report of the zipper pull
detaching. No injuries have been reported.

Description: The recalled jackets were sold in infant, toddler and youth
sizes. They are navy-colored and long-sleeved. They have a zipper-front
with the flag of England embroidered on the left shoulder and an
"England" patch on the left chest. There are two zipper front pockets in
addition to the zipper front. "Pine Peak Blues" is printed on a label
inside the jacket.

Sold exclusively at: Nordstrom stores from November 2006 through April
2007 for about $35.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled jacket away from
children and return it to any Nordstrom store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Nordstrom
toll-free at (800) 933-3365 anytime, visit the firm's Web site at
www.nordstrom.com, or email the firm at contact@nordstrom.com

To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including a picture of the
recalled product, please go to:

http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml07/07215.html

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