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Entrapment / StrangulationSeptember 20, 2006CPSC #06263

The Cayre Group Recalls Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Sold at Kohl's for Strangulation Hazard

Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
4,500
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The recalled hoodie style zip front hooded sweatshirts were sold in four youth sizes S (7-8), M (9-12), L (14) and XL (16.) The sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hood and were available in two colors, Blue Bell and Demitasse. A tag sewn on the inside of the garment reads "Candie's."

Hazard

These sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

Injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Made in

Philippines

Where it was sold

  • Kohl's department stores and on Kohls.com from August 2006 through September 2006 for between $20 and $36.

Photos

Recalled Hoodie SweatshirtRecalled Hoodie Sweatshirt
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