Recall

Basix U.S.A. Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Windbreakers with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Recalled February 13, 2007 Source: CPSC Children's clothing

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Brand
Basix
Product
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Windbreakers with Drawstrings
Units
About 20,000
Sold at
Discount department stores nationwide from May 2003 through December 2006 for between $20 and $50.
Photo of the recalled Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Windbreakers with Drawstrings from the CPSC notice
Photo from the CPSC notice.

Understand the issue

The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

This recall involves children's hooded sweatshirts and windbreakers sizes S to XL. Hooded sweatshirts included in the recall were sold in pink, white, light blue, yellow, navy and gray. The nylon windbreakers were sold in royal blue, olive, pink, light blue and navy. A tag sewn inside of the garment reads, "Basix USA." Style number PK215, PK218, KPF265, KPF275, or KH185 is printed on the garment's hang tag.

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