CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Steve & Barry's University Recalls Children's Outerwear with Drawstring Strangulation Hazard
The recalled garments are various color jackets, coats, sweatshirts and sweaters, sold in youth sizes up to size 12 with drawstrings through the hood. Many of the sweatshirts have the names of colleges and universities written on them. A tag sewn on the garment reads, "Steve & Barry's Quality Athletic Goods." The style numbers are 15178, 16105, 16168, 16230, 16231, 16257, 16509, 17197, 17285 and 18346, which is written on a collar or side label.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to the store where purchased for a refund.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact Steve & Barry's University Sportswear toll-free at (877) 866-7776 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.steveandbarrys.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Steve & Barry's University Sportswear stores nationwide from January 2004 through December 2005 for between $6 and $10.
Injuries
None reported.
Recall Number
06076
Product Information
Product Name
Children's Upper Outerwear with Drawstrings
Product Type
Clothing (Children)
Number of Units
About 334,000
Imported By
Steve & Barry's University Sportswear, of Port Washington, N.Y.
Manufactured In
Macau