CPSC, Hurley International Announce Recall of Boy's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings
CPSC recall 06065 · announced January 12, 2006 · Hurley · 330 units affected
The product
The recalled jackets are black or gray and were sold in youth sizes up to size 20. "HurleyCo" is stitched on the upper left outside of the jacket. The style number BJ06GS is printed on a label sewn inside the left side seam of the jacket.
The hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Various department and specialty stores nationwide from July through early December, 2005 for about between $50 and $60.
Consumer contact: For more information, call Hurley toll-free at (800) 747-9994 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, write to Hurley at help@hurley.com, or visit the Hurley Web site at www.hurley.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.