CPSC recall 09-330, announced August 27, 2009, covers Quiksilver Roxy Girl "Very Nice" Cotton Hoodies (about 500 units). The cotton hoodie has a waist drawstring that could pose an entrapment hazard to children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the hoodies to eliminate the hazard or return it to the place of purchase or to Quiksilver for a full refund. Recall contact: call (877) 246-7257, or go to www.quiksilverinc.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.
ROXY is printed on the front of the gray hoodie and on the neck label on both colors.
Which products are included?
The cotton hoodie, which zips in front and has a drawstring at the waist, came in gray with blue lining and cherry with lavender lining. They were sold in girls' sizes SML-XL. ROXY is printed on the front of the gray hoodie and on the neck label on both colors. The style number, B487857, is printed on the inside care label near the waist.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The cotton hoodie has a waist drawstring that could pose an entrapment hazard to children.
Incidents and injuries
No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the hoodies to eliminate the hazard or return it to the place of purchase or to Quiksilver for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Quiksilver
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 09-330
- Units
- About 500
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Nordstrom, Macy's, Quiksilver Stores and various surf, sport, and other retailers nationwide from April 2009 through August 2009 for approximately $40.
- Distributor
- Quiksilver, Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif.
Roxy Girl "Very Nice" Cotton Hoodies
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
For additional information contact Quiksilver, Inc. toll-free at (877) 246-7257 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.quiksilverinc.com
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