Safety Recall: K.G.I. Clothing (Children’s Wear): Jet Pilot Youth Hoodie Towel – Japan CAA

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 13, 2026

Recall Information Record

Case Number: 00000035528
Product: Clothing (Children’s Wear): Jet Pilot Youth Hoodie Towel
Brand: K.G.I.
Hazards: Burn Hazard
Source: Japan Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA)

WHAT HAPPENED

A recall has been issued for the ‘Jet Pilot Youth Hoodie Towel’ children’s garment, sold by K.G.I. The product was found to violate Australia’s mandatory safety standard for children’s nightwear. The specific deficiency is the absence of a required warning label stating that the garment poses a severe burn risk if exposed to heat or open flame.

This defect is critical because children’s sleepwear without proper flammability warnings can lead to serious injury or death. The recall is being conducted under the oversight of Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). Consumers are urged to stop using the product immediately.

If you own this item, take the following steps:

• Immediately stop using the ‘Jet Pilot Youth Hoodie Towel’ for children.
• Contact K.G.I. or the retailer where purchased to arrange a refund or product return.
• For further details, refer to the official recall notice on the Consumer Affairs Agency website using management number 00000035528.

AFFECTED BATCHES & TARGET SPECIFICS

– **Target Model / Type:** N/A
– **JAN Barcode:** N/A
– **Affected Serial / Lot Numbers:** N/A
– **Total Units Affected:** N/A

ADDITIONAL REGULATORY NOTES

The product fails to meet Australia’s mandatory safety standard for children’s nightwear, specifically lacking a required label warning of severe burn risk if exposed to heat or flame. The recall was initiated by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and involves refund/collection. Recall start date: June 30, 2026.

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