CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2006-09-20

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

06263 · Recalled 2006-09-20 · CPSC page

Recalled Hoodie Sweatshirt
Recalled Hoodie Sweatshirt

Description

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."

Hazards

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

Reported injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or contact The Cayre Group to return the merchandise for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
"Candie's" Brand Children's Hoodie Sweatshirts with DrawstringsAbout 4,500

Parties

Manufacturer
The Cayre Group
Made in
Philippines
Sold at
Kohl's department stores, on Kohls.com, $36.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact The Cayre Group at (800) 284-3023 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site www.cayre.com

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Recalled Hoodie Sweatshirt
Recalled Hoodie Sweatshirt

Source: CPSC recall 06263. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.