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Seattle Cotton Works Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled Due to Strangulation Hazard

U.S. CPSCStrangulationMar 12, 2009
Recalled Hooded Sweatshirts
Recalled Hooded Sweatshirts
Recalled Hooded Sweatshirts
Recalled Hooded Sweatshirts
Recalled Hooded Sweatshirts
Recalled Hooded Sweatshirts

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood that can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or call Seattle Cotton Works to arrange for a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

The hooded, long sleeve sweatshirts have full-length zippers and drawstrings along the neck line. The products are sold under the Seattle Cotton Works brand in six different designs. The styles are set forth in the image below. The name, "Seattle Cotton Works" appears along the inside neck line.

Sold on

Kohl's Department Stores nationwide from January 2009 through February 2009 for about $17.

Contact the company

For additional information or assistance returning a product contact Seattle Cotton Works at (800) 533-8922 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.seattlecottonrecall.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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