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Junk Food Clothing Co. Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Name: Junk Food Clothing Co. Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
Brand: Junk Food Clothing Co.
SKU: CPSC-10232
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: May 13, 2010Recall ID: 10232Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring at the neck which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves all children's pullover and zippered hooded sweat shirts with drawstrings sold under the "Junk Food" brand name. These sweatshirts were sold in a variety of print designs and in children's sizes small, medium, large and extra-large. The "Junk Food" logo is sewn into the neck of the garment.

Affected Products

Children's hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Junk-Food-Clothing-Co-Recalls-Childrens-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard
Title	Junk Food Clothing Co. Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/39e628dfa6e04988831f46c9a39cbba4.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Picture of Junk Food logo
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/df3c3ce6ac184ebf9766aaccd34a417c.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/813bc3e74e6448309c194af1e3f9b16f.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/be848a0519344c04a764804c41bcb7e4.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/7da51ca674184d7eb8fc7d6403b35a8b.jpg
Images › 5 › Caption	Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt
Images › 6 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/4a9fb6059d0f4e6081eb5bf59bd7acff.jpg
Images › 6 › Caption	Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt
Images › 7 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/34128845aaf045bdbf81a0fa6385f456.jpg
Images › 7 › Caption	Picture of Recalled Sweatshirt
Hazards › Name	The hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring at the neck which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Injuries › Name	None reported.
Products › Name	Children's hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings
Products › Type	Clothing (Children)
Products › Category I D	1887
Products › Number Of Units	About 24,000
Recall I D	230
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the product to the store where purchase for a refund.
Importers › Name	Junk Food Clothing Co., of Los Angeles, Calif.
Retailers › Name	Department stores and retail outlets nationwide between June 2006 and August 2009 for about $35.
Recall Date	2010-05-13T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves all children's pullover and zippered hooded sweat shirts with drawstrings sold under the "Junk Food" brand name. These sweatshirts were sold in a variety of print designs and in children's sizes small, medium, large and extra-large. The "Junk Food" logo is sewn into the neck of the garment.
Recall Number	10232
Consumer Contact	For additional information, contact Junk Food Clothing Co. toll-free at (877) 458-5865 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.junkfoodclothing.com, or send an e-mail to productrecall@junkfoodforever.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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