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Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Brents-Riordan Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard

U.S. CPSCStrangulationApr 2, 2008
Recalled Sweatshirt
Recalled Sweatshirt
Recalled Jacket
Recalled Jacket

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Hazard

The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to either the place of purchase or Brents-Riordan for a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

This recall involves the Youth Hooded Sweatshirt (item # 11037Y-39) and the Youth Insulated Bomber with Hood (item # 1113Y-39). The item number is found in a label located underneath the care label. The sweatshirts have a camouflage design and "Photoflauge™" is printed on them.

Sold on

Various retail stores nationwide from July 2007 through December 2007 for between $20 and $30.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact the company toll-free at (866) 835-6357 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.brentsinc.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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