CPSCMay 28, 2008

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Adio Footwear

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Adio Footwear Due to Strangulation Hazard

Why was Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Adio Footwear recalled?

The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, and return the item to the place of purchase or to Adio Footwear for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact Adio Footwear at (800) 995-6069 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.adiofootwear.com

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
Boy's Hooded Zip Fleece Sweatshirts
Company
Adio Footwear, of Carlsbad, Calif.
Quantity
About 300
Sold at
Tilly's and Bob's stores nationwide from October 2007 through December 2007 for about $40.
Recall date
May 28, 2008
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The boy's "Champ Custom" hooded zip fleece sweatshirt (style # 40305.HZB) is white with blue pin-stripes on the front and red panels on the sides. ADIO is spelled out across the front. The sweatshirt was sold in boys' sizes: small, medium, large and x-large.

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