CPSCGeneral Alert
Bobens Trading Recalls Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts With Drawstrings Due to Strangu...
Published: February 18, 2010Recall ID: 10140Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The hooded zip sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Product Description & Identification
The recall involves "Old Skool" girls' hoodie sweatshirts with long and short sleeves in sizes S - XL and in a variety of colors and designs. The neck seam label reads "Old Skool" and includes the garment size. The recalled style numbers GC5810, GV105, GV104 and GF254, were printed on the hang tags along with the price.
Affected Products
Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Bobens-Trading-Recalls-Girls-Hooded-Sweatshirts-With-Drawstrings-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Burlington-Coat-Factory |
| Title | Bobens Trading Recalls Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts With Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/1abd9716ff1e4b368d63803812a510c0.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Hooded Sweatshirt |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/cc178945016f4ca5b99a05dc0512e349.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Hooded Sweatshirt |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/0bd31ee2d3fb472fadff97f54ad0187f.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Hooded Sweatshirt |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/019c1d9a3828453883dfb2f04ee67673.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled Hooded Sweatshirt |
| Hazards › Name | The hooded zip sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,900 |
| Recall I D | 139 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to either the place of purchase, or to Bobens Trading Co. Inc., for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Bobens Trading Co. Inc., of Hicksville, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from November 2007 to September 2009 from about $8.00 to $20.00. |
| Recall Date | 2010-02-18T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall involves "Old Skool" girls' hoodie sweatshirts with long and short sleeves in sizes S - XL and in a variety of colors and designs. The neck seam label reads "Old Skool" and includes the garment size. The recalled style numbers GC5810, GV105, GV104 and GF254, were printed on the hang tags along with the price. |
| Recall Number | 10140 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information contact: Bobens Trading Co. Inc. at (516) 433-8490 between 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the Burlington Coat Factory's Web site at www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |