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The James Trading Group Recalls Kids Sports Hoodie Due to Strangulation Hazard

Published: September 4, 2015Recall ID: 15233Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The sweatshirts have a drawstring around the neck area which poses 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 James Trading Group's Croker Kids Ireland Sports Hoodie with model number IR6012 printed on a hang tag attached to the hoodie. The kid's hoodie has green fabric on the upper chest and arms with a white diagonal stripe across the torso and a blue panel on the bottom half of the hoodie. "Ireland" is printed in white letters across the chest and there are three Shamrock logos embroidered onto a patch on the bottom left side of the hoodie. The hoodie is 75% cotton and 25% polyester. The hoodie was sold in kid's sizes "2YR" through "12YR" printed on the hang tag and on the tag sewn into the neck of the garment. "Croker" is printed on the inside neck label on the garment.

Affected Products

Croker Kids Ireland kid's hoodie

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/The-James-Trading-Group-Recalls-Kids-Sports-Hoodie
TitleThe James Trading Group Recalls Kids Sports Hoodie Due to Strangulation Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15233.SportsHoodieFront.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionCroker Kids Ireland Sports Hoodie (front)
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15233.SportsHoodieBack.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionCroker Kids Ireland Sports Hoodie (back)
Hazards › NameThe sweatshirts have a drawstring around the neck area which poses 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 › NameNone reported.
Products › NameCroker Kids Ireland kid's hoodie
Products › TypeOuterwear
Products › Category I D67596
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,200
Recall I D6501
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately take these recalled hoodies away from children. Consumers can remove the drawstring from the hoodie to eliminate the hazard or return it to the place where purchased for a full refund.
Retailers › NameIrish boutiques and other specialty retail stores nationwide and online at www.thejtg.com from November 2012 through August 2015 for about $20.
Recall Date2015-09-04T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves James Trading Group's Croker Kids Ireland Sports Hoodie with model number IR6012 printed on a hang tag attached to the hoodie. The kid's hoodie has green fabric on the upper chest and arms with a white diagonal stripe across the torso and a blue panel on the bottom half of the hoodie. "Ireland" is printed in white letters across the chest and there are three Shamrock logos embroidered onto a patch on the bottom left side of the hoodie. The hoodie is 75% cotton and 25% polyester. The hoodie was sold in kid's sizes "2YR" through "12YR" printed on the hang tag and on the tag sewn into the neck of the garment. "Croker" is printed on the inside neck label on the garment.
Recall Number15233
Manufacturers › NameThe James Trading Group, Orangeburg, N.Y.
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactThe James Trading Group at 800-541-5004 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.thejtg.com and click on the Recall tab on the top menu bar for more information.
Last Publish Date2015-09-04T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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