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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2015-09-04

The James Trading Group Recalls Kids Sports Hoodie Due to Strangulation Hazard

Is my product affected?

Croker Kids Ireland kid's hoodie

  • Brand The James Trading Group, Orangeburg, N.Y.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

James Trading Group is recalling Croker Kids Ireland Sports Hoodies (model number IR6012) because the drawstring around the neck poses a strangulation hazard to children. The drawstring can become entangled or caught on playground equipment, handrails, school bus doors, and other moving objects. The recalled hoodie is green and white with a blue panel on the bottom, has "Ireland" printed across the chest with three Shamrock logos on the lower left, and was sold in children's sizes 2YR through 12YR.

Consumers should immediately remove the hoodie from children. According to the recall, affected consumers can either remove the drawstring from the hoodie to eliminate the hazard or return it to the place where it was purchased for a full refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The sweatshirts have a drawstring around the neck area which poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately take these recalled hoodies away from children. Consumers can remove the drawstring from the hoodie to eliminate the hazard or return it to the place where purchased for a full refund.

Details from the source

This recall involves James Trading Group's Croker Kids Ireland Sports Hoodie with model number IR6012 printed on a hang tag attached to the hoodie. The kid's hoodie has green fabric on the upper chest and arms with a white diagonal stripe across the torso and a blue panel on the bottom half of the hoodie. "Ireland" is printed in white letters across the chest and there are three Shamrock logos embroidered onto a patch on the bottom left side of the hoodie. The hoodie is 75% cotton and 25% polyester. The hoodie was sold in kid's sizes "2YR" through "12YR" printed on the hang tag and on the tag sewn into the neck of the garment. "Croker" is printed on the inside neck label on the garment.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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