Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Girls BCG Hooded Windsuits Due to Strangulation Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2013-12-05). Hazards: strangulation. About 6,600 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 14043 |
| Published | 2013-12-05 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-07 |
| Product category | Outerwear |
| Products | Girls BCG Hooded Windsuits |
| Firm named in the title | Academy Sports + Outdoors |
| Firms | Academy Sports + Outdoors, of Katy, Texas (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 6,600 |
| Hazard classes | strangulation |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and on the firm's website www.academy.com between September 2013 and October 2013 for about $20. |
Description
This recall involves Girls BCG Hooded Windsuits in sizes XS, S, M and L. The windsuits are made of water-resistant fabric and include a jacket and pants. The jacket has a front zip closure and elastic cuffs. The windsuits come in pink with black on the jacket at the top shoulder and a black side strip on the pants, gray with blue on the jacket at the top shoulder and a blue side strip on the pants, and purple with lighter purple on the jacket at the top shoulder and a pink strip on the pants. The style number is SGBCGA9001 and the following SKUs: Size SKU XS 0024229635, 0024229486, 0024229569 S 0024229643, 0024229494, 0024229577 M 0024229650, 0024229502, 0024229585 L 0024229668, 0024229510, 0024229593 You can find the SKU and style number on a label sewn inside the jacket on the left side.
Hazard
The hooded windsuits have drawstrings in the hood around the neck area that pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the windsuits to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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