# Kyber Outerwear Recalls Children’s Sweaters Due to Strangulation Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2015-07-28 · 15198 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 15198
- **Date:** 2015-07-28
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Children's Animal-themed Sweaters

## Hazards

The sweaters have a drawstring around the neck area that poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.

## Remedies

Refund

## Retailer(s)

Independent children's stores nationwide and online from January 2010 through December 2013 for between $10 and $50.

## Country of manufacture

Nepal; Bangladesh

## Description

These animal-themed, hooded children's sweaters are 100 percent wool when produced in Nepal and 50 percent wool and 50 percent acrylic when produced in Bangladesh. The sweaters have a tag sewn on the left seam several inches above the hem with the company name and the place of origin. The company name is also located on a patch on the left sleeve at the cuff and on a patch in the collar.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Kyber-Outerwear-Recalls-Childrens-Sweaters)
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