Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by GJC International of Florida Due to Strangulation Hazard

Active Recall Announced April 15, 2010 CPSC #10199

Quick answer

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by GJC International of Florida Due to Strangulation Hazard is CPSC recall #10199, announced on April 15, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves children's Niko brand hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings through the hood. The garment-dyed sweatshirts were sold in mango, kiwi, rust, denim, pink, brown and periwinkle and in sizes 2T through 5T. A tag that reads, "Niko's SPORTSLINE" is sewn on the back neck of the garment. The remedy is consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to gjc international of florida inc. for a full refund.. Affected brands: GJC International of Florida Inc., Niko's SPORTSLINE.

Hazard

This recall involves children's Niko brand hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings through the hood. The garment-dyed sweatshirts were sold in mango, kiwi, rust, denim, pink, brown and periwinkle and in sizes 2T through 5T. A tag that reads, "Niko's SPORTSLINE" is sewn on the back neck of the garment.

Affected products

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts

Recalled brands

GJC International of Florida Inc., Niko's SPORTSLINE

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to GJC International of Florida Inc. for a full refund.

Recall date

April 15, 2010

Categories

Clothing (Children)

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #10199?

CPSC recall #10199 covers Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by GJC International of Florida Due to Strangulation Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 15, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves children's Niko brand hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings through the hood. The garment-dyed sweatshirts were sold in mango, kiwi, rust, denim, pink, brown and periwinkle and in sizes 2T through 5T. A tag that reads, "Niko's SPORTSLINE" is sewn on the back neck of the garment.

What is the remedy for recall #10199?

The CPSC remedy for recall #10199 is consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to gjc international of florida inc. for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by GJC International of Florida Due to Strangulation Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Childrens-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-GJC-International-of-Florida-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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