Hooey Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstrings recall: Strangulation Hazard
Hooey Recalls Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
Why was Hooey Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstrings recalled?
A drawstring in the sweatshirt hood 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 hazard to children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled sweatshirts away from children and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard. Contact: Hooey toll-free at 833-847-0829 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday to Friday, email at [email protected], or online at https://getyourhooey.com/ and click on Product Safety for more information
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
- Hooey children's sweatshirts with drawstrings
- Company
- Hooey LLC, of Spring Branch, Texas
- Quantity
- About 6,600 (In addition, 520 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at
- Boot Barn, Orscheln's, Cavenders and other western wear apparel stores from September 2017 through October 2019 for about $45.
- Recall date
- November 12, 2019
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves 15 styles of youth-sized sweatshirts with the "Hooey" brand or logo and drawstrings in the hood. The sweatshirts are polyester and cotton. The sweatshirts generally have a single front pocket. They were sold in boys' and girls' sizes XS, S, M, L, XL. A white size label has the word "Hooey" and "Made in China" and is located at the center back neck of the sweatshirts. A label in the side seam has the garment care instructions.