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Entrapment / StrangulationFebruary 13, 2008CPSC #08192

Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Siegfried & Parzifal Due to Strangulation Hazard

Brand
Unknown
Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
5,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

Karl Kani boys' full-zip fleece hoody sweatshirts with model numbers MB7808, MB7809, MB7810, MB7812. The model numbers were printed on the original hang tag. The words "Kani Polo" are printed on the sweatshirt neck tag. The sweatshirts were sold in various colors including, blue, gray, black, red and brown in boy's sizes small (8-10) and medium (12-14).

Hazard

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

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • A&E Store, DD Discount, Forman Mills, The Marmaxx Groups, and Suit Mart stores nationwide from July 2007 through October 2007 for about $50.

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