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Entrapment / StrangulationMarch 24, 2010CPSC #10180

Girls' Hooded Sweaters with Drawstrings Recalled by Children's Apparel Network Due Strangulation Hazard

Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
9,700
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The hooded sweaters were sold as part of a 3-piece set with knit shirt and corduroy pants. The girls' acrylic sweater has flower appliqués and embroidery. A Young Hearts label in the neck seam has RN# 16435. The sweaters were sold in sizes 2-4T and 4-6X.

Hazard

The hooded sweaters have a drawstring at the neck which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Burlington Coat Factory, Pamida and Ross Stores nationwide from June 2008 through November 2008 for about $15.

Photos

Picture of Recalled Hooded SweaterPicture of Label on Recalled Hooded Sweater
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