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LELE & Company Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirt Sets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Reported: March 3, 2010 Initiated: March 3, 2010 #10155

Product Description

This recall involves hooded sweatshirts sold under the "Maria Elena" and "Eddie" brand names. The sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes 8 through 14, and have various character designs on the front including "Princess," "Prince" and "Champion." Style number 4282 is printed on the back of the tag attached to the label.

Reason for Recall

The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard or return the product to the store where purchased for a refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 2,700
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/LELE--Company-Recalls-Childrens-Hooded-Sweatshirt-Sets-with-Drawstrings-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves hooded sweatshirts sold under the "Maria Elena" and "Eddie" brand names. The sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes 8 through 14, and have various character designs on the front including "Princess," "Prince" and "Champion." Style number 4282 is printed on the back of the tag attached to the label.. Recalled by LELE & Company Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.. Units affected: About 2,700.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard or return the product to the store where purchased for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 3, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10155.

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