Recalls / 2008-03-05
Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Rebelette International Due to Strangulation Hazard
08207 · Recalled 2008-03-05 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring at the neck. They zip up the front, and are either blue with pink stripes on the sleeves with "Red Hot Chili Steppers" printed on the front or brown with blue stripes on the sleeves with "Powder Puffs Touch League" on the front. The sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes small, medium, large, and sizes 4, 5, 6, and 6X. "REBELETTE of Los Angeles" is printed on the collar label.
Hazards
The sweatshirt jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the hood to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirt to either the place of purchase or to Rebelette International for a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts | About 4,800 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Rebelette International Trading Corp., of South El Monte, Calif.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Marshalls Stores, specialty children's clothing retailers nationwide
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Rebelette International collect at (626) 448-9988 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
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Source: CPSC recall 08207. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.