Ocean Pacific® girls' sweatshirts with drawstrings
Published January 18, 2001
Summary
CPSC records recall 01067, published January 18, 2001. Reported units: About 6,600.
What's the hazard
These sweatshirts have hood drawstrings. Children can get entangled and strangle in the drawstrings that catch on objects, including playground equipment, fences and tree branches.
What to do
Consumers should remove the drawstring from these garments immediately, or return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Trends Clothing Corp., of Hialeah Gardens, Fla.
- Distributor
- Upton's, Lamont's, Gottschalks, and Sports Authority stores nationwide sold these sweatshirts, from August 1999 through October 1999, for about $30.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Ocean Pacific® girls' sweatshirts with drawstrings recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 01067 on January 18, 2001. Reported hazard: These sweatshirts have hood drawstrings. Children can get entangled and strangle in the drawstrings that catch on objects, including playground equipment, fences and tree branches.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should remove the drawstring from these garments immediately, or return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Trends Clothing Corp., of Hialeah Gardens, Fla..