Boy's Warm-up Sets Recalled by Fashion Options Due to Strangulation Hazard
Recall 10047 · Nov 24, 2009 · KT Group Inc.
5,400
units affected
5,400
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 10047
- Date
- Nov 24, 2009
- Company
- KT Group Inc.
- Units affected
- 5,400
- Product
- Boy's Velour Warm-up Sets
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Hazard
- Strangulation
The product
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 can happen
The sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hoods, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
The fix
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.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Burlington Coat Factory nationwide from September 2007 through October 2009. The sweatshirts sold for about $15.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled boy's velour warm-up sets?
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.
What is the hazard?
The sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hoods, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.