Recalls / 2011-05-03
Girl's Hooded Sweater Recalled by El Gringo Imports Due to Strangulation Hazard
11210 · Recalled 2011-05-03 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled product is a hand-knitted wool sweater with a hood in sizes 1 through 10. The sweater has a drawstring in the hood with multi-colored yarn tassels. The sweaters are multi-colored with a front zipper. "El Gringo Imports" is written on a black neck tag.
Hazards
The hooded sweaters have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.
Reported injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirt to eliminate the hazard or contact El Gringo Imports for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Girl's Hooded Sweater with Drawstring | About 300 |
Parties
- Importer
- El Gringo Imports of Seattle
- Made in
- Ecuador
- Sold at
- Pike Place Market in Seattle, $25.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact El Gringo Imports toll-free at (877) 278-1434 between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.elgringoimports.com or e-mail the firm at michael@elgringoimports.com
Source: CPSC recall 11210. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.