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Entrapment / StrangulationMarch 3, 2010CPSC #10155

LELE & Company Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirt Sets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Brand
Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
2,700
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves hooded sweatshirts sold under the "Maria Elena" and "Eddie" brand names. The sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes 8 through 14, and have various character designs on the front including "Princess," "Prince" and "Champion." Style number 4282 is printed on the back of the tag attached to the label.

Hazard

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

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

Vietnam

Where it was sold

  • Frine Solarzvo and Toro Wholesale stores in California, El Carrusel and Hana Hosiery in Georgia, Lacala Design in Illinois, and La Revoltosa stores in Florida from August 2008 through August 2009 for between $6.50 and $9.

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Recalled Hooded Sweatshirt Set
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