[Recalled] Children's hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings — The recall involves children's and juniors hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes sma… | CPSC 2011-03-10
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Children's hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 11163 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 10 March 2011 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recall involves children's and juniors hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes small, medium and large that can fit children in a large range of sizes from 2T through 12. "Virginia Beach," "Ocean City," "Nags Head" or "Kill Devil Hills" are printed on the front. The following style and items numbers are included in the recall and are printed on a tag sewn into the sweatshirt's neck: BL200 (item #16692) in black, style BL300 (item #16693) in brown and style 292 (item #20221) which come in navy blue, pink and light blue. Hazards: The hooded sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.
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