Key Takeaway

Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstring Recalled for Strangulation Hazard by Quiksilver Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif. was recalled on August 2, 2006. What to do: Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can receive a full refund by returning the...

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Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstring Recalled for Strangulation Hazard

Recalled: August 2, 2006 ~About 9,700 units affected 06223

Description

The recalled hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood. The sweatshirts are pink, white, brown, navy or green with a beaded heart logo and embroidered flowers on the front, above the left pocket. They were sold in girls' sizes SML to XL. "ROXY GIRL" is printed on the collar label. The style number 484241 (some with an M, N or NN after the number) is located on the garment's hangtag and/or the individual packaging label.

Injuries / Consequence

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can receive a full refund by returning the sweatshirts to the place of purchase or by mailing the sweatshirts to: Quiksilver Inc., Attention: Consumer Replacements/Recalled Merchandise, 5600 Argosy Circle, Suite 300, Huntington Beach, Calif. 92649. Returns must include the consumer's name, address and telephone number, so Quiksilver can reach them.

Products Affected

Hide & Seek Hooded Sweatshirts

Clothing (Children)

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Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstring Recalled for Strangulation Hazard

Company Information

Quiksilver Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can receive a full refund by returning the sweatshirts to the place of purchase or by mailin...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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