Recalls / 2019-11-12

Hooey Recalls Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

20018 · Recalled 2019-11-12 · CPSC page

Examples of recalled youth sweatshirts with drawstrings

Description

This recall involves 15 styles of youth-sized sweatshirts with the "Hooey" brand or logo and drawstrings in the hood. The sweatshirts are polyester and cotton. The sweatshirts generally have a single front pocket. They were sold in boys' and girls' sizes XS, S, M, L, XL. A white size label has the word "Hooey" and "Made in China" and is located at the center back neck of the sweatshirts. A label in the side seam has the garment care instructions.

Hazards

A drawstring in the sweatshirt hood poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation hazard to children.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled sweatshirts away from children and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Hooey children's sweatshirts with drawstrings		About 6,600 (In addition, 520 were sold in Canada)

Parties

Importer: Hooey LLC, of Spring Branch, Texas
Made in: China
Sold at: Boot Barn, Orscheln's, Cavenders, other western wear apparel stores

Consumer contact

Hooey toll-free at 833-847-0829 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday to Friday, email at info@getyourhooey.com, or online at https://getyourhooey.com/ and click on Product Safety for more information

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Examples of recalled youth sweatshirt with drawstrings

Source: CPSC recall 20018. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.