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Children's Apparel Network · Recalled

Girls' Hooded Sweaters with Drawstrings Recalled by Children's Apparel Network Due Strangulation Hazard

Strangulation

The hooded sweaters have a drawstring at the neck which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Units
About 9,700
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$15
Remedy
See notice

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Affected

The hooded sweaters were sold as part of a 3-piece set with knit shirt and corduroy pants. The girls' acrylic sweater has flower appliqués and embroidery. A Young Hearts label in the neck seam has RN# 16435. The sweaters were sold in sizes 2-4T and 4-6X.

The file

Sold at
Burlington Coat Factory, Pamida and Ross Stores nationwide from June 2008 through November 2008 for about $15.
Product type
Clothing (Children)
Made in
China
Recalled by
Children's Apparel Network, Ltd. of New York, N.Y.

Incident log

None reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweaters to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For additional information, contact Children's Apparel Network at (800) 919-1917 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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 MAR 24 2010; last revised MAY 23 2014.

Picture of Label on Recalled Hooded Sweater

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