Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Ely and Walker Due to Strangulation Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2009-05-21). Hazards: strangulation. About 580 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09226 |
| Published | 2009-05-21 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Clothing (Children) |
| Products | Cumberland Outfitters Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts |
| Firm named in the title | Ely and Walker |
| Firms | Ely and Walker, of Lebanon, Tenn. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | India |
| Units (US) | 580 |
| Hazard classes | strangulation |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Department and apparel retail stores nationwide from April 2007 through April 2009 for between $19 and $24. |
Description
This recall involves Cumberland Outfitters girl's hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings. The sweatshirts were sold in four colors (melon, white, purple, and turquoise) and in sizes XS to L. Graphic designs such as a horse, vine or flower are printed on the front and back of the sweatshirts. RN number 14119 and one of the following style numbers are printed on the care label: 561560EC, 561565CO, 561570RA and 561575TU.
Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the garment to either the place of purchase or to Ely and Walker for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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