CPSCGeneral Alert
Trail Crest Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard
Published: October 22, 2013Recall ID: 14002Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The hoodies and jackets have drawstrings through the hood or neck which pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Trail Crest brand boys and girls hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes x-small, small and medium. They have a camouflage pattern on shoulders and arms, with drawstrings in the hood and zippers at the neck. They come in birch and camouflage, pink and camouflage, and purple and camouflage. There is a tag sewn on the outside of the jacket left sleeve with style number 29121. There is an additional Trail Crest tag in the neckline
Affected Products
Trail Crest boys and girls hooded sweatshirts and jackets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Trail-Crest-Recalls-Childrens-Hooded-Sweatshirts |
| Title | Trail Crest Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14002.29121-04.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Hooded sweatshirt |
| Hazards › Name | The hoodies and jackets have drawstrings through the hood or neck which pose a strangulation hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Trail Crest boys and girls hooded sweatshirts and jackets |
| Products › Type | Outerwear |
| Products › Category I D | 67596 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 350 |
| Recall I D | 1529 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the garments away from children. Consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the garments to Trail Crest for a full refund. Contact Trail Crest for a return address label and instructions for returning the garment. |
| Importers › Name | Trail Crest, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Zulily.com and other stores nationwide from November 2012 to February 2013 for about $15. |
| Recall Date | 2013-10-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Trail Crest brand boys and girls hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes x-small, small and medium. They have a camouflage pattern on shoulders and arms, with drawstrings in the hood and zippers at the neck. They come in birch and camouflage, pink and camouflage, and purple and camouflage. There is a tag sewn on the outside of the jacket left sleeve with style number 29121. There is an additional Trail Crest tag in the neckline |
| Recall Number | 14002 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Trail Crest at (800) 965-6550 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers can also email the firm at sales@trailcrest.net. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-07-31T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |