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AFTCO Recalls Youth Solitude Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
Youth Solitude Jackets
CPSC recallAFTCO Mfg. , of Santa AnaOtherFebruary 13, 2025#25135
What to do now
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jackets away from children and remove the drawstrings to eliminate the strangulation hazard.
Recall summary
Details below are from the official U.S. CPSC recall notice.
Hazard
The drawstring in the hood of the recalled jackets can get caught on objects and cause death or serious injury to children due to the strangulation hazard. The jackets are in violation of the federal regulations for children's upper outerwear and present a substantial product hazard.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jackets away from children and remove the drawstrings to eliminate the strangulation hazard. Consumers can either return the jacket to AFTCO for a full refund or upload a photo of the jacket without the drawstring and receive a $25 gift card. Consumers should go to www.aftco.com/recall to participate in the recall. AFTCO is contacting all known purchasers.
What to do
- Follow the official guidance
Read the official U.S. CPSC notice. Stop using the product unless the notice says otherwise.
- Contact the manufacturer
Use the contact details in the official notice.
- Register your product
Register with the manufacturer so you hear about future recalls directly.
Product details
| Recall number | 25135 |
|---|---|
| Brand | AFTCO Mfg. , of Santa Ana |
| Product | Youth Solitude Jackets |
| Units affected | About 820 |
| Where sold | Online at www.aftco.com, and at fishing, camping, and outdoor equipment stores nationwide from November 2018 through August 2024 for between $80 and $100. |
| Recall date | February 13, 2025 |
| Category | Other |
| Source | U.S. CPSC |
Models
- Youth Solitude Jackets
Description
This recall involves the black Youth Solitude Rain Jacket sold in youth sizes XS through L. They are made with waterproof nylon, have a retractable drawstring in the hood and have the AFTCO logo on the front. The internal label has the company's logo above the size, care instructions, fiber content and country of origin information. The model number is BJ05. The jackets are black and were sold in the following size ranges: XS (5-6), S (6-7), M (8-10) and L (10-12).
Injuries
None reported
Manufacturer contact
AFTCO toll-free 877-489-4278 from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, via email at recall@aftco.com, or online at www.aftco.com/recall or www.aftco.com and click on "Recall" for more information.
KidRecall is not an official or complete source of recall information. Always verify with the U.S. CPSC (cpsc.gov) or NHTSA (nhtsa.gov), and register your products with the manufacturer. High/Medium labels are KidRecall's own, based on the hazard wording.
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Source: U.S. CPSC, recall #25135. Recall date: February 13, 2025. Last checked by KidRecall: Oct 16, 2026, 9:48 AM PDT.