Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Rebelette International Due to Strangulation Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-03-05 · 08207
Hazards
The sweatshirt jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
Recall
Number
08207
Date
2008-03-05
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts
Companies
Retailer(s)
Marshalls Stores and specialty children's clothing retailers nationwide from July 2007 through September 2007 for about $15.
Distributor(s)
Rebelette International Trading Corp., of South El Monte, Calif.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring at the neck. They zip up the front, and are either blue with pink stripes on the sleeves with "Red Hot Chili Steppers" printed on the front or brown with blue stripes on the sleeves with "Powder Puffs Touch League" on the front. The sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes small, medium, large, and sizes 4, 5, 6, and 6X. "REBELETTE of Los Angeles" is printed on the collar label.