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Entrapment / StrangulationDecember 3, 2009CPSC #10054

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by NTD Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard

Brand
Unknown
Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
1,200
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The "Hello Kitty" hoodie has an appliqué on the right chest and screenprint on left chest and left sleeve. They were sold in black with silver lining and in sizes 2T, 3T, 4, 5, 6 and 6X. NTD APPAREL, D1592H7273, RN#116180 is printed on the neck label and care label.

Hazard

The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Macy's and Dillard's department stores nationwide from November 2008 through December 2008 for $36.

Photos

Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt
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