CPSC

Children's Hooded Sweaters Recalled for Entrapment Hazard

Recalled Children's Hooded Sweater
Recalled Children's Hooded Sweater

Hazard

The sweaters have drawstrings through the hood. Children can get entangled in the drawstrings, which can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweaters to eliminate the hazard.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact Empress Arts collect at (323) 780-8181 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.empressarts.com

Products

Children's Hooded Sweaters

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Specialty children's stores nationwide from August 2006 through April 2008 for between $28 and $45.