The Cayre Group Recalls Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Sold at Kohl's for Strangulation Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2006-09-20). Hazards: strangulation. About 4,500 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06263 |
| Published | 2006-09-20 |
| Last updated | 2024-07-19 |
| Product category | Clothing (Children) |
| Products | Candie's Brand Children's Hoodie Sweatshirts with Drawstrings |
| Firm named in the title | The Cayre Group |
| Firms | The Cayre Group, of New York, N.Y. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | Philippines |
| Units (US) | 4,500 |
| Hazard classes | strangulation |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Kohl's department stores and on Kohls.com from August 2006 through September 2006 for between $20 and $36. |
Description
The recalled hoodie style zip front hooded sweatshirts were sold in four youth sizes S (7-8), M (9-12), L (14) and XL (16.) The sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hood and were available in two colors, Blue Bell and Demitasse. A tag sewn on the inside of the garment reads "Candie's."
Hazard
These sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or contact The Cayre Group to return the merchandise for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
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