CPSCApril 13, 2006

Trendset Originals Girls' Sweaters with Drawstrings recall: Strangulation Hazard

Trendset Originals Recalls Girls' Sweaters with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Why was Trendset Originals Girls' Sweaters with Drawstrings recalled?

A drawstring is threaded through the hood of the garment, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the hooded drawstring sweater to the store where purchased, for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact Trendset at (800) 908-8308 between 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit Trendset's Web site at www.trendsetny.com, or e-mail the firm at [email protected]

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Who's That Girl! Sweaters
Company
Trendset Originals, of New York, N.Y.
Quantity
About 1,700
Sold at
Exclusively at Gordman's Department stores nationwide from September 2005 through November 2005 for about $10.
Recall date
April 13, 2006
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled girls' hooded sweaters are pink, blue and white and have a label that reads "Who's That Girl!" The R/N number is 48829, printed on the inside neck tag of the garment.

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