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Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Sunsations Due to Str...

Published: March 10, 2011Recall ID: 11163Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The hooded sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.

Product Description & Identification

The recall involves children's and juniors hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes small, medium and large that can fit children in a large range of sizes from 2T through 12. "Virginia Beach," "Ocean City," "Nags Head" or "Kill Devil Hills" are printed on the front. The following style and items numbers are included in the recall and are printed on a tag sewn into the sweatshirt's neck: BL200 (item #16692) in black, style BL300 (item #16693) in brown and style 292 (item #20221) which come in navy blue, pink and light blue.

Affected Products

Children's hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Childrens-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-Sunsations-Due-to
TitleChildren's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Sunsations Due to Strangulation Hazard
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Hazards › NameThe hooded sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.
Injuries › NameNone reported
Products › NameChildren's hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings
Products › TypeOuterwear
Products › Category I D67596
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 3,600
Recall I D627
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirt to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirt to Sunsations for a full refund.
Retailers › NameSunsations stores in Virginia Beach, Va; Ocean City, Md; and Nags Head and Kill Devil Hills, N.C. from May 2009 through November 2010 for between $10 and $25.
Recall Date2011-03-10T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recall involves children's and juniors hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes small, medium and large that can fit children in a large range of sizes from 2T through 12. "Virginia Beach," "Ocean City," "Nags Head" or "Kill Devil Hills" are printed on the front. The following style and items numbers are included in the recall and are printed on a tag sewn into the sweatshirt's neck: BL200 (item #16692) in black, style BL300 (item #16693) in brown and style 292 (item #20221) which come in navy blue, pink and light blue.
Distributors › NameSunsations Inc, of Virginia Beach, Va.
Recall Number11163
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Sunsations at (800) 786-9044 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.sunsationsusa.com or email the firm at info@sunsationsusa.com
Last Publish Date2016-07-05T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryPakistan