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Entrapment / StrangulationMarch 12, 2009CPSC #09154

Seattle Cotton Works Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled Due to Strangulation Hazard

Brand
Unknown
Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
40,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The hooded, long sleeve sweatshirts have full-length zippers and drawstrings along the neck line. The products are sold under the Seattle Cotton Works brand in six different designs. The styles are set forth in the image below. The name, "Seattle Cotton Works" appears along the inside neck line.

Hazard

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

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

Pakistan

Where it was sold

  • Kohl's Department Stores nationwide from January 2009 through February 2009 for about $17.

Photos

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