CPSC2010-11-19
Children's Hooded Jackets and Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled By VOS Sports Due To Strangulation Hazard
VOS Sports Inc., City of Industry, Calif.
Hazard
The children's hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood and/or waist that can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts and jackets to eliminate the hazard or contact VOS Sports Inc. for instructions on how to return the item for a full refund.
Sold at
Various sweatshirts and jacket outlet stores nationwide from January 2005 through February 2010 for approximately between $17 and $34.
Affected count
About 11,700
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China, Vietnam
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Hooded jackets and sweatshirts
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact VOS Sports Inc. toll-free at (888) 268-6867 between 8:30 am and 5 pm. PT Monday through Friday or visit the company's website at www.vossports.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Childrens-Hooded-Jackets-and-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-By-VOS-Sports-Due-ToDon't want to check this manually?
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