JB Inc. Recalls Lili Gaufrette Children’s Hooded Cardigans with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
Kids’ product recall 11-713. Announced by CPSC on Jan 6, 2011.
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Jan 6, 2011. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The cardigans have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
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What should you do?
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the cardigans to eliminate the hazard or return the product to JB Inc. for a full refund.
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- What the company offers to fix a recalled product or vehicle: a repair, a replacement or a refund, as the recall notice says. For a vehicle, dealers make the safety repair free. Follow the notice’s own steps, or contact the company it names. Source: CPSC; NHTSA (49 U.S.C. 30120).: refund.
- How to reach the firm: For more information, contact JB Inc. at 212-279-7672 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at http://www.liligaufrette.com/
Which ones are recalled?
This recall involves hooded cardigans sold under the “Lili Gaufrette” brand name, model number G617093 and named the LEPARIGO cardigan. The cardigans were sold in pink, brown and black, and in children’s sizes 4-14. “LiLi Gaufrette MADE IN FRANCE” is printed on the tag sewn inside the garment, and “LiLi” is printed on the tag sewn onto the left front pocket.
About 16 units, as CPSC gives them.
Children’s hooded cardigans with drawstrings.
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CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 1 photo on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Made by Jean Bourget Inc., New York, N.Y.
- Patty Cake in Nashville, TN, as part of a 3 piece set for about $300.00, and Shaindy’s Children’s Wear in Monsey, N.Y. as a cardigan for about $60.00 from September 2008 to February 2010.
- Made in France, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
None reported.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.