Hooey Recalls Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Active Recall Announced November 12, 2019 CPSC #20018

Quick answer

Hooey Recalls Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard is CPSC recall #20018, announced on November 12, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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. The remedy is consumers should immediately take the recalled sweatshirts away from children and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard.. Affected brand: Hooey LLC.

Hazard

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.

Affected products

Hooey children's sweatshirts with drawstrings

Recalled brands

Hooey LLC

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled sweatshirts away from children and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard.

Recall date

November 12, 2019

Categories

Hooey children's sweatshirts with drawstrings

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #20018?

CPSC recall #20018 covers Hooey Recalls Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 12, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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.

What is the remedy for recall #20018?

The CPSC remedy for recall #20018 is consumers should immediately take the recalled sweatshirts away from children and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard.. 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 Hooey Recalls Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstrings 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/2020/Hooey-Recalls-Childrens-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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