Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Scope Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard
Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Scope Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The garments have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Product Description & Identification
The boys' small and medium sized hooded zip-up sweatshirts have various designs on the front, and were sold in charcoal, navy blue and brown colors. "Whatever" and "RN#39209" are printed on the tag sewn into the jacket.
Affected Products
Boys' hooded sweatshirts
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Boys-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-Scope-Apparel-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard |
| Title | Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Scope Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/b5095c5d465145d691f1cf6c3f1efafd.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Sweatshirts |
| Hazards › Name | The garments have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Boys' hooded sweatshirts |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 72,000 |
| Recall I D | 4143 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard, or return the sweatshirts for a full refund to either the place of purchase or Scope Apparel. |
| Retailers › Name | Mass merchandise and specialty children's clothing retailers nationwide from August 2007 through November 2007 for between $20 and $40. |
| Recall Date | 2007-12-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | The boys' small and medium sized hooded zip-up sweatshirts have various designs on the front, and were sold in charcoal, navy blue and brown colors. "Whatever" and "RN#39209" are printed on the tag sewn into the jacket. |
| Distributors › Name | Scope Apparel L.P., of Houston, Texas |
| Recall Number | 08121 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Scope Apparel toll-free at (888) 692-7129 ext. 0 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT, or visit the firm's Web site at www.scopeimp.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › 1 › Country | Bangladesh |
| Manufacturer Countries › 2 › Country | India |
| Manufacturer Countries › 3 › Country | China |
| Manufacturer Countries › 4 › Country | Pakistan |
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