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Product recall · CPSCAugust 27, 2009Highest risk
Quiksilver Girls' Hoodies with Waist Drawstrings
The notice asks people to return it — see below for how.
What’s wrong
The cotton hoodie has a waist drawstring that could pose an entrapment hazard to children.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — A child can become trapped.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the hoodies to eliminate the hazard or return it to the place of purchase or to Quiksilver for a full refund.
Who to contact: For additional information contact Quiksilver, Inc. toll-free at (877) 246-7257 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.quiksilverinc.com
The product
The cotton hoodie, which zips in front and has a drawstring at the waist, came in gray with blue lining and cherry with lavender lining. They were sold in girls' sizes SML-XL. ROXY is printed on the front of the gray hoodie and on the neck label on both colors. The style number, B487857, is printed on the inside care label near the waist.
Details
- Units affected
- About 500
- Recall date
- August 27, 2009
- Made or distributed by
- Quiksilver, Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- No injuries have been reported.
Nordstrom, Macy's, Quiksilver Stores and various surf, sport, and other retailers nationwide from April 2009 through August 2009 for approximately $40.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Quiksilver Recalls Girls' Hoodies with Waist Drawstrings Due to Entrapment Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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