CPSCGeneral Alert
Kiddie Korral Recalls Girls Hoodies with Ponies Due to Strangulation Hazard
Published: December 18, 2014Recall ID: 15051Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A drawstring through the hood of the hoodies can pose a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school- bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Kiddie Korral girl's pink hooded sweatshirts with red ponies and a drawstring through the hood. The zippered front hoodies have two front pockets, are made of 100% polyester and were sold in sizes 2 through 12. A label sewn into the garment's neck seam reads "Kiddie Korral" and a label sewn into the side seam has RN#117026 and style number 327.
Affected Products
Pink Pony Hoodies
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Kiddie-Korral-Recalls-Girls-Hoodies-with-Ponies |
| Title | Kiddie Korral Recalls Girls Hoodies with Ponies Due to Strangulation Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15051.Hooded-Sweatshirt.JPG |
| Images › Caption | Kiddie Korral Girl Hoodie Pony/Pink |
| Hazards › Name | A drawstring through the hood of the hoodies can pose a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school- bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Pink Pony Hoodies |
| Products › Type | Outerwear |
| Products › Category I D | 67596 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,300 |
| Recall I D | 1886 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the hoodies from children and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can return the hoodies to the place of purchase for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Children's boutiques, gift shops and other specialty retail stores nationwide from December 2012 through November 2014 for about $25. |
| Recall Date | 2014-12-18T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Kiddie Korral girl's pink hooded sweatshirts with red ponies and a drawstring through the hood. The zippered front hoodies have two front pockets, are made of 100% polyester and were sold in sizes 2 through 12. A label sewn into the garment's neck seam reads "Kiddie Korral" and a label sewn into the side seam has RN#117026 and style number 327. |
| Distributors › Name | Kiddie Korral, Dallas, TX |
| Recall Number | 15051 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Kiddie Korral at (800) 445-7195 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.kiddiekorral.com and click on the Recall tab at the top of the page. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-06T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |