Boys’ Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings
Name of Product: Boys’ Hooded Sweatshirts
Units: About 5,000
Distributor: Kidz World Inc., d/b/a High Energy USA, of New York, N.Y.
Hazard: The sweatshirts have a drawstring through hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: The recalled boys’ sweatshirts are hooded and have a zipper up the front. They were sold in boys’ sizes small and medium. The style number, and “High Energy” or “Energy Clothing Company,” are printed on the sewn-in neck tag. The following styles are included in this recall.
| Style Number | Color |
|---|---|
| T78311 | Tan and brown plaid |
| S78511 S78514 S78515 S78516 | White/black, blue/gray, red/navy and other assorted colors |
| S72509 S74509 | Navy blue and other assorted colors |
Sold at: A.J. Wright, Bealls Outlet, A&E Stores, and Happy Days Stores nationwide from October 2007 through November 2007 for about $15.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or contact High Energy for a full refund.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact High Energy collect at (212) 563-4949 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.