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Quiksilver Recalls Girls' Hoodies with Waist Drawstrings Due to Entrapment Hazard

U.S. CPSCEntrapmentAug 27, 2009
Recalled Cotton Hoodies
Recalled Cotton Hoodies

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Hazard

The cotton hoodie has a waist drawstring that could pose an entrapment hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the hoodies to eliminate the hazard or return it to the place of purchase or to Quiksilver for a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

No injuries have been reported.

Product description

The cotton hoodie, which zips in front and has a drawstring at the waist, came in gray with blue lining and cherry with lavender lining. They were sold in girls' sizes SML-XL. ROXY is printed on the front of the gray hoodie and on the neck label on both colors. The style number, B487857, is printed on the inside care label near the waist.

Sold on

Nordstrom, Macy's, Quiksilver Stores and various surf, sport, and other retailers nationwide from April 2009 through August 2009 for approximately $40.

Contact the company

For additional information contact Quiksilver, Inc. toll-free at (877) 246-7257 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.quiksilverinc.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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