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Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Request Jeans Due to Strangulation Hazard

Published: August 6, 2008Recall ID: 08357Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The hoodies have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the short sleeve hoodie (Item number 11188SG) and the long sleeve hoodie (Item number 11218LG). The short sleeve hoodie has "Request" printed all over and was sold in olive green and light blue. The long sleeve hoodie has a butterfly design on the back of the hoodie and on the chest and was sold in white and olive green.

Affected Products

Drawstring Hoodies

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Childrens-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-Request-Jeans-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard
TitleChildren's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Request Jeans Due to Strangulation Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/3c4cc4b01c5a4516a9c53d22333bf3a5.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Sweatshirts
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/860aff7212b342b68d7e016617d1e247.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Sweatshirts
Hazards › NameThe hoodies have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameDrawstring Hoodies
Products › TypeClothing (Children)
Products › Category I D1887
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,200
Recall I D4395
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to either the place of purchase or to Request Jeans to receive a refund.
Retailers › NameMass merchandisers and other retail stores nationwide from January 2007 through March 2007 for about $36.
Recall Date2008-08-06T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves the short sleeve hoodie (Item number 11188SG) and the long sleeve hoodie (Item number 11218LG). The short sleeve hoodie has "Request" printed all over and was sold in olive green and light blue. The long sleeve hoodie has a butterfly design on the back of the hoodie and on the chest and was sold in white and olive green.
Recall Number08357
Manufacturers › NameRequest Jeans, of New York, N.Y.
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Request Jeans collect at (212) 302-0077 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday.
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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  • Recalling FirmRequest Jeans, of New York, N.Y.
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