CPSCMay 21, 2010

Chocolate Soup Children's Hooded Sweatshirt Sets with recall: Strangulation Hazard

Chocolate Soup Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirt Sets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Why was Chocolate Soup Children's Hooded Sweatshirt Sets with recalled?

The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood that 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. Consumers can also return the product to the store where purchased for a full refund. Contact: For more information, contact Chocolate Soup collect at (314) 576-1221 between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

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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
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings
Company
Chocolate Soup, of Raytown, Mo.
Quantity
About 70
Sold at
Chocolate Soup stores in Georgia, Texas, Tennessee, Missouri and North Carolina from June 2009 to February 2010 for about $45.
Recall date
May 21, 2010
Incidents / injuries
None reported
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves "Happy Kids" brand hooded sweatshirts sold as part of a set. The sweatshirt and pants sets were sold in pink, red, yellow and green, and in sizes 2T through 6X. "Happy Kids" is printed on the neck tag inside the sweatshirts.

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