CPSC2019-11-12
Hooey Recalls Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
Hooey LLC, of Spring Branch, Texas
Hazard
A drawstring in the sweatshirt hood poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled sweatshirts away from children and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard.
Sold at
Boot Barn, Orscheln's, Cavenders and other western wear apparel stores from September 2017 through October 2019 for about $45.
Affected count
About 6,600 (In addition, 520 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Hooey children's sweatshirts with drawstrings
Consumer contact
Hooey toll-free at 833-847-0829 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday to Friday, email at info@getyourhooey.com, or online at https://getyourhooey.com/ and click on Product Safety for more information
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Hooey-Recalls-Childrens-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Due-to-Strangulation-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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