Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts

CPSC Recall #09-269 — July 8, 2009

Recall #09-269 Date: July 8, 2009 Remedy: Refund

Product

Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts

Description

The boys' hooded sweatshirts have the brand name Ocean Current and RN#67225 number in the neck label. The garments were sold in the color smoke and in sizes S-XL.

Hazard

The hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets or sweatshirts.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to either the place of purchase or to C-Mrk for a full refund.

Units Affected

About 725

Sold At

Macy's department stores in Southern California from December 2008 through April 2009 for about $35.

Manufactured In

China