Trendset Originals Recalls Girls' Sweaters with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
CPSC recall 06138 · announced April 13, 2006 · Trendset Originals · 1,700 units affected
The product
The recalled girls' hooded sweaters are pink, blue and white and have a label that reads "Who's That Girl!" The R/N number is 48829, printed on the inside neck tag of the garment.
The hazard
A drawstring is threaded through the hood of the garment, 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: Exclusively at Gordman's Department stores nationwide from September 2005 through November 2005 for about $10.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Trendset at (800) 908-8308 between 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit Trendset's Web site at www.trendsetny.com, or e-mail the firm at customer-service@trendsetny.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.