CPSC recall 06-065, announced January 12, 2006, covers Hurley International Boy's Windbreaker Jacket with Drawstring (about 330 units). The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard. Recall contact: call (800) 747-9994, go to www.hurley.com, or email help@hurley.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The style number BJ06GS is printed on a label sewn inside the left side seam of the jacket.
Which products are included?
The recalled jackets are black or gray and were sold in youth sizes up to size 20. "HurleyCo" is stitched on the upper left outside of the jacket. The style number BJ06GS is printed on a label sewn inside the left side seam of the jacket.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Hurley International
- Manufacturer
- Hurley International, of Costa Mesa, Calif.
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 06-065
- Units
- About 330
- Manufactured in
- Hong Kong
- Sold at / sales period
- Various department and specialty stores nationwide from July through early December, 2005 for about between $50 and $60.
Boy's Windbreaker Jacket with Drawstring
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
For more information, call Hurley toll-free at (800) 747-9994 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, write to Hurley at help@hurley.com, or visit the Hurley Web site at www.hurley.com
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