Boy's Warm-up Sets Recalled by Fashion Options Due to Strangulation Hazard

Recalled November 24, 2009 · CPSC recall 10047 · Boy's

Hazard

The sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hoods, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment any Burlington Coat Factory store for a full refund.

Units

About 5,400

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

This recall involves boy's hooded sweatshirts style B639BC in colors black, chocolate and charcoal. The velour sweatshirts were sold in sizes S, M, L, or XL and have the name "Beverly Hills Polo Club" on the hangtag and on the center back neck.

What to do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment any Burlington Coat Factory store for a full refund.

Contact

For additional information, contact Fashion Options collect at (212) 947-2223 between 8:30am and 5:30pm ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.fashionoptions.com

Product

Boy's Velour Warm-up Sets

Manufacturer(s)

KT Group Inc., of New York, N.Y.

Retailers

Burlington Coat Factory nationwide from September 2007 through October 2009. The sweatshirts sold for about $15.

Made in

Bangladesh

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →