A & R Knitwear · Recalled
Personal Identity Children’s Sweaters with Drawstrings Recalled by Sears Due to Strangulation Hazard
The recalled sweaters have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
- Units
- About 5,200
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $34
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled sweaters have a V-neck, hood and kangaroo pocket. The sweaters are either pink with charcoal stripes or blue with white stripes. They were sold in the following girls' sizes: small, medium, large, and extra large.
The file
- Sold at
- Sears stores nationwide during September 2007 for about $34.
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Made in
- Pakistan
- Recalled by
- A & R Knitwear, of New York, N.Y.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard.
For additional information, contact Sears at (800) 659-7026 7 am - 9 pm CT Monday through Friday, 7 am - 6 pm Saturday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.sears.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated DEC 06 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.