CPSC2010-02-18
Bobens Trading Recalls Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts With Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory
Bobens Trading Co. Inc., of Hicksville, N.Y.
Hazard
The hooded zip sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to either the place of purchase, or to Bobens Trading Co. Inc., for a full refund.
Sold at
Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from November 2007 to September 2009 from about $8.00 to $20.00.
Affected count
About 3,900
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings
Consumer contact
For additional information contact: Bobens Trading Co. Inc. at (516) 433-8490 between 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the Burlington Coat Factory's Web site at www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Bobens-Trading-Recalls-Girls-Hooded-Sweatshirts-With-Drawstrings-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Burlington-Coat-FactoryDon't want to check this manually?
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