CPSC2011-01-11
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Jackets With Drawstrings Recalled by Hot Kids Due to Strangulation Hazard
Mejoong Corp. dba Hot Kids
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 return the clothing to Hot Kids for a full refund.
Sold at
The Hot Kids Store in Los Angeles and from nationwide wholesalers from June 2002 through January 2010 for between $6 and $15.
Affected count
About 18,000
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China, Vietnam
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Children's hooded sweatshirts and jackets
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Hot Kids at (888) 946-8546 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at http://www.mejoong.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Childrens-Hooded-Sweatshirts-and-Jackets-With-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-Hot-Kids-Due-toDon't want to check this manually?
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