Hooey LLC 2019-11-12 Clothing serious CPSC
Clothing · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-20018
Hooey children's sweatshirts with drawstrings Recall
Issued November 12, 2019 · Hooey LLC · 6,600,520 units affected
In November 2019, Hooey LLC recalled the Hooey children's sweatshirts with drawstrings, a serious clothing recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
A drawstring in the sweatshirt hood poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation hazard to children.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Hooey children's sweatshirts with drawstrings only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Hooey LLC to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately take the recalled sweatshirts away from children and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard.
Recall details
- Brand
- Hooey LLC
- Category
- Clothing
- Recall date
- November 12, 2019
- Units affected
- 6,600,520
- Sold at
- Boot Barn, Orscheln's, Cavenders and other western wear apparel stores from September 2017 through October 2019 for about $45.
- Recall number
- CPSC-20018
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Hooey LLC has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 79 Clothing recalls in our database.
- 6,600,520 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 20 US households.
- This is the 5th Clothing recall we've logged in 2019.