CPSC recall 09-269, announced July 9, 2009, covers C-Mrk Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts (about 725 units). The hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to either the place of purchase or to C-Mrk for a full refund. Recall contact: call (323) 826-6900, or go to www.oceancurrent.com.
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The boys' hooded sweatshirts have the brand name Ocean Current and RN#67225 number in the neck label.
Which products are included?
The boys' hooded sweatshirts have the brand name Ocean Current and RN#67225 number in the neck label. The garments were sold in the color smoke and in sizes S-XL.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to either the place of purchase or to C-Mrk for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- C-Mrk
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 09-269
- Units
- About 725
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Macy's department stores in Southern California from December 2008 through April 2009 for about $35.
- Distributor
- C-Mrk Inc., of Vernon, Calif.
Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
For additional information contact C-Mrk Inc. collect at (323) 826-6900 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. PT Tuesday through Thursday or visit the firm's Web site at www.oceancurrent.com
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