Recall Category: Kids Recalls
Recall Date: 2006-01-26T00:00:00
Product: Children's Upper Outerwear with Drawstrings
Company: Steve & Barry's University Sportswear stores nationwide from January 2004 through December 2005 for between $6 and $10.
Hazard: The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Description: The recalled garments are various color jackets, coats, sweatshirts and sweaters, sold in youth sizes up to size 12 with drawstrings through the hood. Many of the sweatshirts have the names of colleges and universities written on them. A tag sewn on the garment reads, "Steve & Barry's Quality Athletic Goods." The style numbers are 15178, 16105, 16168, 16230, 16231, 16257, 16509, 17197, 17285 and 18346, which is written on a collar or side label.
Remedy: Consumers should remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to the store where purchased for a refund.
Incidents / Injuries: None reported.
Recall Number: 06076
Product Type: Other Children’s Product
Hazard Type: Suffocation / Strangulation / Entrapment