CPSCGeneral Alert
Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Ely and Walker Due to Strangulation Hazard
Published: May 21, 2009Recall ID: 09226Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Cumberland Outfitters girl's hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings. The sweatshirts were sold in four colors (melon, white, purple, and turquoise) and in sizes XS to L. Graphic designs such as a horse, vine or flower are printed on the front and back of the sweatshirts. RN number 14119 and one of the following style numbers are printed on the care label: 561560EC, 561565CO, 561570RA and 561575TU.
Affected Products
Cumberland Outfitters Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Girls-Hooded-Sweatshirts-Recalled-by-Ely-and-Walker-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard |
| Title | Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Ely and Walker Due to Strangulation Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/a2db97f515a6488fa3d4f9527db7995d.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Girl's Hooded Sweatshirt Style # 561565CO |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6cb3d89d5f694317b2e80ea7dbe1b154.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Girl's Hooded Sweatshirt Style # 561570RA |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/fae64d9e3b254be0b988e762bfbf3b55.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Girl's Short Sleevs Knit Hoodie |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e12e055b257a4e28ae64e0ba73db0598.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled Girl's Ecru Knit Cotton Hoodie |
| Hazards › Name | The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Cumberland Outfitters Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 580 |
| Recall I D | 5321 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the garment to either the place of purchase or to Ely and Walker for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Department and apparel retail stores nationwide from April 2007 through April 2009 for between $19 and $24. |
| Recall Date | 2009-05-21T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Cumberland Outfitters girl's hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings. The sweatshirts were sold in four colors (melon, white, purple, and turquoise) and in sizes XS to L. Graphic designs such as a horse, vine or flower are printed on the front and back of the sweatshirts. RN number 14119 and one of the following style numbers are printed on the care label: 561560EC, 561565CO, 561570RA and 561575TU. |
| Distributors › Name | Ely and Walker, of Lebanon, Tenn. |
| Recall Number | 09226 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Ely and Walker at (800) 359-1878 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.elyandwalker.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | India |