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CPSCRecalled Nov 25, 2009 · #10050

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Allura Imports Due to Strangulation Hazard

Hazard

The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

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Description

This recall involves girl's velour hooded sweatshirts with a zip front. The sweatshirts were sold as a part of a 2-piece set. "Major Diva" is printed on the front of the sweatshirts. The tag on the inside of the sweatshirts reads, "2b REAL." The sweatshirts were sold in hot pink, light pink, ivory and khaki, and in sizes 4, 5/6 and 6X.

Product details

Product
Girl's Hooded Sweatshirts
Type
Clothing (Children)
Manufacturer
Allura Imports Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from October 2008 through July 2009 for about $11.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garments to either the place of purchase or to Allura Imports for a full refund.

View the official CPSC notice