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CPSC #10737Kids & toys
Hooded Sweatshirt Sets

Chocolate Soup · Recalled

Chocolate Soup Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirt Sets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Strangulation

The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood that can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Units
About 70
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$45
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

This recall involves "Happy Kids" brand hooded sweatshirts sold as part of a set. The sweatshirt and pants sets were sold in pink, red, yellow and green, and in sizes 2T through 6X. "Happy Kids" is printed on the neck tag inside the sweatshirts.

The file

Sold at
Chocolate Soup stores in Georgia, Texas, Tennessee, Missouri and North Carolina from June 2009 to February 2010 for about $45.
Product type
Clothing (Children)
Made in
United States
Recalled by
Chocolate Soup, of Raytown, Mo.

Incident log

None reported

What the notice says to do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the product to the store where purchased for a full refund.

For more information, contact Chocolate Soup collect at (314) 576-1221 between 10 a.m. and 6 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 MAY 21 2010; last revised MAY 23 2014.

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