CPSC recall 20018
Hooey children's sweatshirts with drawstrings
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2019-11-12
On 2019-11-12 the CPSC announced a recall of Hooey children's sweatshirts with drawstrings by Hooey, citing 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 othe….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 20018 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2019-11-12 |
| Published | 2019-11-12 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Hooey |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Hooey children's sweatshirts with drawstrings | 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.
Reason
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.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Hooey-Recalls-Childrens-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard
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