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Recalls / 2010-03-24

Girls' Hooded Sweaters with Drawstrings Recalled by Children's Apparel Network Due Strangulation Hazard

10180 · Recalled 2010-03-24 · CPSC page

Picture of Recalled Hooded Sweater
Picture of Recalled Hooded Sweater

Description

The hooded sweaters were sold as part of a 3-piece set with knit shirt and corduroy pants. The girls' acrylic sweater has flower appliqués and embroidery. A Young Hearts label in the neck seam has RN# 16435. The sweaters were sold in sizes 2-4T and 4-6X.

Hazards

The hooded sweaters have a drawstring at the neck which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweaters to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Girls' Hooded Sweaters with DrawstringsAbout 9,700

Parties

Manufacturer
Children's Apparel Network, Ltd.
Made in
China
Sold at
Burlington Coat Factory, Pamida, Ross from June 2008 through November 2008 for about $15.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Children's Apparel Network at (800) 919-1917 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

More images

Picture of Label on Recalled Hooded Sweater
Picture of Label on Recalled Hooded Sweater

Source: CPSC recall 10180. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.