CPSC recall · Reported July 30, 2009
Boy's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings and Warm up Sets Recalled by Burlington Coat Factory Due to Strangulation Hazard
The sweatshirts and jackets to the warm up sets have drawstrings through the hoods, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Koman Sportswear, of Carlstadt, N.j. recalled This recall involves boy's hooded sweatshirt Style No. 3650-B in colors black, brown, cha….
Boy's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings and Warm up Sets Recalled by Burlington Coat Fa… was recalled by Koman Sportswear, of Carlstadt, N.j. in July 30, 2009. Reason: The sweatshirts and jackets to the warm up sets have drawstrings through the hoods, posing a strangulation ha…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts and jackets to e…. Verify recall #09289 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Koman Sportswear, of Carlstadt, N.j. issued this CPSC recall-The sweatshirts and jackets to the warm up sets have drawstrings through the hoods, posing a strangulation ha….
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- agency class
- July 30, 2009
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09289 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves boy's hooded sweatshirt Style No. 3650-B in colors black, brown, charcoal, heather gray and navy; and faux suede warm up sets Style No. B9560ST in colors black, brown and khaki. Both the sweatshirts and warm up sets have the style numbers and the name KOMAN printed on the hangtag on the center back neck, with sizes S, M, L, or XL.
Reason for recall
The sweatshirts and jackets to the warm up sets have drawstrings through the hoods, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts and jackets to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to any Burlington Coat Factory store for a refund or credit.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 09289 |
| Date reported | July 30, 2009 |
| Date initiated | July 30, 2009 |
| Recalling firm | Koman Sportswear, of Carlstadt, N.j. |
| Affected scope | About 13,300 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts and jackets to eliminate the hazard, or return the garme…
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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