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Girl’s Hooded Sweater with Drawstring

Description: The recalled product is a hand-knitted wool sweater with a hood in sizes 1 through 10. The sweater has a drawstring in the hood with multi-colored yarn tassels. The sweaters are multi-colored with a front zipper. "El Gringo Imports" is written on a black neck tag. [Learn More]

About 300 units were affected by this recall.

Girl's Hooded Sweater with Drawstring
Girl's Hooded Sweater Recalled by El Gringo Imports Due to Strangulation Hazard

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Girl’s Hooded Sweater with Drawstring Recall Information

Country of OriginEcuador
Recall Date05/03/2011
Recall ID665
Recall Number11210
Product TypeDrawstrings
HazardThe hooded sweaters have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines, which were incorporated into an industry voluntary standard in 1997, to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.
InjuriesNone reported
RemedyConsumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirt to eliminate the hazard or contact El Gringo Imports for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
Remedy OptionRefund
ContactFor additional information, contact El Gringo Imports toll-free at (877) 278-1434 between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website atwww.elgringoimports.com or e-mail the firm at [email protected]
Last Updated07/06/2016
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