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Entrapment / StrangulationFebruary 15, 2006CPSC #06088

Black Dog Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled for Strangulation Hazard

Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
9,700
Remedy
contact manufacturer

What was recalled

The recalled sweatshirts have a black dog on the front and are sold in youth sizes up to size 12, with drawstrings through the hood. Sweatshirt colors include navy blue, gray, red, pink, black or oatmeal. "The Black Dog," "Est. 71," or "The Black Dog/Martha's Vineyard" are printed on the back of some of the sweatshirts. A tag sewn on the inside of the garment reads, "The Black Dog." Style numbers are K086, K088, K090, K062, or K063 are printed on the garment's hang tag.

Hazard

The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

Injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Made in

Canada, China

Where it was sold

  • Exclusively through Black Dog retail stores, catalog, and Web site from May 2004 through January 2006 for between $30 and $50.

Photos

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