Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by High Energy; Children Can Strangle on Drawstrings
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-03-28 · 08234
Hazards
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through hood, which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
Recall
Number
08234
Date
2008-03-28
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts
Companies
Retailer(s)
Wal-Mart, Toys "R" Us, Kmart, Target, Atwoods, and Pamida stores nationwide and Internet retailers from September 2007 through March 2008 for about $30.
Distributor(s)
Kidz World Inc., d/b/a High Energy USA, of New York, N.Y.
Country of manufacture
Pakistan; Egypt; South Korea
Description
The recalled boys' sweatshirts are hooded and have a zipper up the front. They were sold in boys' sizes small and medium. The style number, and "High Energy" or "Energy Clothing Company," are printed on the sewn-in neck tag. The following styles are included in this recall. Style Number Color T78311 Tan and brown plaid S78511 S78514 S78515 S78516 White/black, blue/gray, red/navy and other assorted colors S72509 S74509 Navy blue and other assorted colors