CPSC, Norton McNaughton of Squire, Inc. Announce Recall of Girls' Hooded Sweaters with Drawstrings
CPSC recall 05065 · announced December 9, 2004 · Norton Mcnaughton Of Squire · 157,300 units affected
The product
The recalled hooded drawstring sweaters were sold in a variety of colors and youth sizes S, M, L and XL. They were sold in either the pull-over hooded style or with a zipper. The RN Number 33364 and the word "energie," together with a small red flower, are printed on the collar tags. Only sweaters with drawstrings are included in this recall.
The hazard
The hooded sweaters have drawstrings, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the hooded drawstring sweater to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Various retailers nationwide from July 2004 through November 2004 for between $15 and $25.
Consumer contact: Call Norton McNaughton at (917) 777-9200 anytime or visit the website at www.nortonmcnaughton.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.