CPSC2008-03-05
Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Rebelette International Due to Strangulation Hazard
Rebelette International Trading Corp., of South El Monte, Calif.
Hazard
The sweatshirt jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
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.
Sold at
Marshalls Stores and specialty children's clothing retailers nationwide from July 2007 through September 2007 for about $15.
Affected count
About 4,800
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts
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.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Girls-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-Rebelette-International-Due-to-Strangulation-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
We email you a Sunday digest of new federal recalls relevant to parents — free, no credit card. Or upgrade to as-it-happens alerts for the brands you actually own.
Get the Sunday Brief