Browning Recalls Junior Hoodie Due to Strangulation and Entrapment Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Academy Sports+Outdoors
CPSC recall 14067 · announced December 19, 2013 · Browning · 4,300 units affected
The product
This recall includes hooded Buckmark junior sweatshirts in sizes S, M, L and XL. The sweatshirts are made of polyester fabric. The camouflaged print pullover sweatshirt comes with black drawstrings and has a yellow embroidered Buckmark logo located on the front of the garment. There are pockets located near the waist. The sweatshirt has a hood, and rib knit cuffs and waist. The affected SKU's included in the recall are: Size SKU S 3011332001 M 3011332002 L 3011332003 XL 3011332004 The SKU number is printed on a tag located behind the main label on the back of the collar.
The hazard
The hooded sweatshirts have drawstrings around the neck area that pose a strangulation or an entanglement hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the hooded sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to Browning for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported
Sold at: Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com from August 2012 through October 2013 for about $28.
Consumer contact: Browning at (800) 727-4312 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, online at www.browning.com and click on Recall at the top of the page, or email at browninghoodie@browning.com for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.