Recalls / 2007-01-10

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Seena International for Strangulation Hazard

07077 · Recalled 2007-01-10 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves children's fleece hooded sweatshirts, sizes 8-12. The sweatshirts were sold in black, brown, blue, red, gray, white and off-white. The words "BKLYN Xpress" and "Brooklyn Xpress" and various graphic designs are embroidered on the sweatshirts. A sewn-in tag has one of the following style numbers: BXFL72B, BXFL73B, BXFL74B, BXFL75B, BXFL77B or BXFL80B. This recall only involves sweatshirts in sizes 8 to 12.

Hazards

The garments 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 return the garment to the store where purchased for help in removing the drawstring.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings		About 45,000

Parties

Importer: Seena International, of Yaphank, N.Y.
Made in: China
Sold at: Various clothing stores, including Ross Stores & Gordman's, from September 2006 through December 2006 for about $25.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Seena International toll-free at (866) 927-5596 between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.brooklynxpress.com

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Source: CPSC recall 07077. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.