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Children's Full Zip Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled for Strangulation Hazard By Bon-Ton
Recalled November 27, 2007 · CPSC recall 08103
Hazard
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard or return the garment for a refund.
Units
About 3,240
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
The recalled hooded zip-up sweatshirts are for Boys 8-20 and were made under the "Burnside" brand. The sweatshirts came in boys' sizes small, medium, large and X-large and have various designs on the front. The recalled models have "RN # 39209" printed on the tag.
What to do
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard or return the garment for a refund.
Contact
For additional information contact Bon-Ton toll-free at (866) 798-2875 anytime or visit www.bonton.com
Product
Children's fleece hooded zip-up jackets with neck drawstrings
Distributed by
The Bon-Ton Department Stores Inc., of York, Pa.
Retailers
Bon-Ton, Bergner's, Boston Store, Carson Pirie Scott, Elder-Beerman, Herberger's and Younkers stores nationwide and Parisian stores in the Detroit area from August 2007 through October 2007 for between $18 and $30.
Made in
Bangladesh · India · Pakistan
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →