CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2009-11-25

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Allura Imports Due to Strangulation Hazard

10050 · Recalled 2009-11-25 · CPSC page

Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt
Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt

Description

This recall involves girl's velour hooded sweatshirts with a zip front. The sweatshirts were sold as a part of a 2-piece set. "Major Diva" is printed on the front of the sweatshirts. The tag on the inside of the sweatshirts reads, "2b REAL." The sweatshirts were sold in hot pink, light pink, ivory and khaki, and in sizes 4, 5/6 and 6X.

Hazards

The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garments to either the place of purchase or to Allura Imports for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Girl's Hooded SweatshirtsAbout 3,700

Parties

Manufacturer
Allura Imports Inc.
Made in
China
Sold at
Burlington Coat Factory from October 2008 through July 2009 for about $11.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Allura Imports at (800) 695-4510 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's Web site at www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com

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Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt
Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt
Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt
Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt

Source: CPSC recall 10050. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.