Hooey Recalls Children’s Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Hooey children’s sweatshirts with drawstrings |
| Units | About 6,600 (In addition, 520 were sold in Canada) |
| Hazards | A drawstring in the sweatshirt hood poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation hazard to children. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately take the recalled sweatshirts away from children and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard. |
Details
This recall involves 15 styles of youth-sized sweatshirts with the “Hooey” brand or logo and drawstrings in the hood. The sweatshirts are polyester and cotton. The sweatshirts generally have a single front pocket. They were sold in boys’ and girls’ sizes XS, S, M, L, XL. A white size label has the word “Hooey” and “Made in China” and is located at the center back neck of the sweatshirts. A label in the side seam has the garment care instructions.
Consumer Contact
Hooey toll-free at 833-847-0829 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday to Friday, email at [email protected], or online at https://getyourhooey.com/ and click on Product Safety for more information
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