Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Rebelette International Due to Strangulation Hazard
USGirls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Rebelette International Due to Strangulation Hazard
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The sweatshirt jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring at the neck. They zip up the front, and are either blue with pink stripes on the sleeves with "Red Hot Chili Steppers" printed on the front or brown with blue stripes on the sleeves with "Powder Puffs Touch League" on the front. The sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes small, medium, large, and sizes 4, 5, 6, and 6X. "REBELETTE of Los Angeles" is printed on the collar label.
Affected Products
Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Girls-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-Rebelette-International-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard |
| Title | Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Rebelette International Due to Strangulation Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/86c5431ced0d4ef0806c1b48d1a81389.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Powder Puffs Touch League Sweatshirt front |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/c3c8ed2e0ae9417781f9f99ffcaeed7e.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Powder Puffs Touch League Sweatshirt back |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/2848de8dcc9d4619b0dfa5a37b591e17.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Red Hot Chili Peppers Sweatshirt front |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/c6b6b1a0e28b463999e73d22335d3b8f.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Red Hot Chili Peppers Sweatshirt back |
| Hazards › Name | The sweatshirt jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which poses a strangulation hazard to children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 4,800 |
| Recall I D | 4239 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the hood to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirt to either the place of purchase or to Rebelette International for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Marshalls Stores and specialty children's clothing retailers nationwide from July 2007 through September 2007 for about $15. |
| Recall Date | 2008-03-05T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring at the neck. They zip up the front, and are either blue with pink stripes on the sleeves with "Red Hot Chili Steppers" printed on the front or brown with blue stripes on the sleeves with "Powder Puffs Touch League" on the front. The sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes small, medium, large, and sizes 4, 5, 6, and 6X. "REBELETTE of Los Angeles" is printed on the collar label. |
| Distributors › Name | Rebelette International Trading Corp., of South El Monte, Calif. |
| Recall Number | 08207 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Rebelette International collect at (626) 448-9988 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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