Junk Food Clothing Co. Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
Reported: May 13, 2010 Initiated: May 13, 2010 #10232
Product Description
This recall involves all children's pullover and zippered hooded sweat shirts with drawstrings sold under the "Junk Food" brand name. These sweatshirts were sold in a variety of print designs and in children's sizes small, medium, large and extra-large. The "Junk Food" logo is sewn into the neck of the garment.
Reason for Recall
The hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring at the neck 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 product to the store where purchase for a refund.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 24,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves all children's pullover and zippered hooded sweat shirts with drawstrings sold under the "Junk Food" brand name. These sweatshirts were sold in a variety of print designs and in children's sizes small, medium, large and extra-large. The "Junk Food" logo is sewn into the neck of the garment.. Units affected: About 24,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring at the neck which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the product to the store where purchase for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 13, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10232.
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