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Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstring Recalled for Strangulation Hazard

Reported: August 2, 2006 Initiated: August 2, 2006 #06223

Product Description

The recalled hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood. The sweatshirts are pink, white, brown, navy or green with a beaded heart logo and embroidered flowers on the front, above the left pocket. They were sold in girls' sizes SML to XL. "ROXY GIRL" is printed on the collar label. The style number 484241 (some with an M, N or NN after the number) is located on the garment's hangtag and/or the individual packaging label.

Reason for Recall

A drawstring is threaded through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can receive a full refund by returning the sweatshirts to the place of purchase or by mailing the sweatshirts to: Quiksilver Inc., Attention: Consumer Replacements/Recalled Merchandise, 5600 Argosy Circle, Suite 300, Huntington Beach, Calif. 92649. Returns must include the consumer's name, address and telephone number, so Quiksilver can reach them.

Details

Units Affected
About 9,700
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Girls-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstring-Recalled-for-Strangulation-Hazard-

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood. The sweatshirts are pink, white, brown, navy or green with a beaded heart logo and embroidered flowers on the front, above the left pocket. They were sold in girls' sizes SML to XL. "ROXY GIRL" is printed on the collar label. The style number 484241 (some with an M, N or NN after the number) is located on the garment's hangtag and/or the individual packaging label.. Recalled by Quiksilver Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif.. Units affected: About 9,700.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
A drawstring is threaded through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can receive a full refund by returning the sweatshirts to the place of purchase or by mailing the sweatshirts to: Quiksilver Inc., Attention: Consumer Replacements/Recalled Merchandise, 5600 Argosy Circle, Suite 300, Huntington Beach, Calif. 92649. Returns must include the consumer's name, address and telephone number, so Quiksilver can reach them.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 2, 2006. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06223.

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