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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 06223

Hide & Seek Hooded Sweatshirts

Published August 2, 2006

Summary

CPSC records recall 06223, published August 2, 2006. Recalling firm: Quiksilver Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif.; Reported units: About 9,700.

What's the hazard

A drawstring is threaded through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

What to do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can receive a full refund by returning the sweatshirts to the place of purchase or by mailing the sweatshirts to: Quiksilver Inc., Attention: Consumer Replacements/Recalled Merchandise, 5600 Argosy Circle, Suite 300, Huntington Beach, Calif. 92649. Returns must include the consumer's name, address and telephone number, so Quiksilver can reach them.

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Recall details

Brand
Quiksilver Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif.
Manufacturer
Quiksilver Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif.
Distributor
Surf and skate shops, specialty and department stores, including Macy's, Nordstrom, Quiksilver and Roxy retail stores and outlets nationwide from November 2005 through January 2006 for about $40.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Hide & Seek Hooded Sweatshirts recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 06223 on August 2, 2006. Reported hazard: A drawstring is threaded through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can receive a full refund by returning the sweatshirts to the place of purchase or by mailing the sweatshirts to: Quiksilver Inc., Attention: Consumer Replacements/Recalled Merchandise, 5600 Argosy Circle, Suite 300, Huntington Beach, Calif. 92649. Returns must include the consumer's name, address and telephone number, so Quiksilver can reach them.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Quiksilver Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)