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Product recall · CPSCOctober 22, 2013Highest risk
Trail Crest Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard
The notice asks people to return it — see below for how.
What’s wrong
The hoodies and jackets have drawstrings through the hood or neck which pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — Strangulation risk.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately take the garments away from children. Consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the garments to Trail Crest for a full refund. Contact Trail Crest for a return address label and instructions for returning the garment.
Who to contact: Trail Crest at (800) 965-6550 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers can also email the firm at sales@trailcrest.net.
The product
This recall involves Trail Crest brand boys and girls hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes x-small, small and medium. They have a camouflage pattern on shoulders and arms, with drawstrings in the hood and zippers at the neck. They come in birch and camouflage, pink and camouflage, and purple and camouflage. There is a tag sewn on the outside of the jacket left sleeve with style number 29121. There is an additional Trail Crest tag in the neckline
Details
- Units affected
- About 350
- Recall date
- October 22, 2013
- Brand
- Trail Crest, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- No injuries have been reported.
29121
Zulily.com and other stores nationwide from November 2012 to February 2013 for about $15.
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: “Trail Crest Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation 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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