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RecallCPSCcpsc-4143STRANGULATION OR ENTANGLEMENT

Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Scope Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard

Units Affected
72,000
Recall Date
December 6, 2007
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Strangulation Or Entanglement
Mass Merchandise And Specialty Children's Clothing Retailers Nationwide From August 2007 Through November 2007 For Between $20 And $40. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4143.

The boys' small and medium sized hooded zip-up sweatshirts have various designs on the front, and were sold in charcoal, navy blue and brown colors. "Whatever" and "RN#39209" are printed on the tag sewn into the jacket.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4143.

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard, or return the sweatshirts for a full refund to either the place of purchase or Scope Apparel.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Mass Merchandise And Specialty Children's Clothing Retailers Nationwide From August 2007 Through November 2007 For Between $20 And $40. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4143.

For additional information, contact Scope Apparel toll-free at (888) 692-7129 ext. 0 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT, or visit the firm's Web site at www.scopeimp.com

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Mass Merchandise And Specialty Children's Clothing Retailers Nationwide From August 2007 Through November 2007 For Between $20 And $40. Recall FAQ

Mass Merchandise And Specialty Children's Clothing Retailers Nationwide From August 2007 Through November 2007 For Between $20 And $40. is the subject of a children's products recall: Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Scope Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard. The notice was published on December 6, 2007 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 72,000 units are potentially affected.