High risk Recalled May 3, 2011 About 300 units Updated July 6, 2016

Girl's Hooded Sweater Recalled by El Gringo Imports Due to Strangulation Hazard

Clothing & sleepwearStrangulation

The hazard

The hooded sweaters have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.

Incidents reported: None reported

What to do now

Refund

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirt to eliminate the hazard or contact El Gringo Imports for instructions on how to receive a full refund.

Contact: For additional information, contact El Gringo Imports toll-free at (877) 278-1434 between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.elgringoimports.com or e-mail the firm at michael@elgringoimports.com

About this recall

The recalled product is a hand-knitted wool sweater with a hood in sizes 1 through 10. The sweater has a drawstring in the hood with multi-colored yarn tassels. The sweaters are multi-colored with a front zipper. "El Gringo Imports" is written on a black neck tag.

Product photos

Girl's Hooded Sweater Recalled by El Gringo Imports Due to Strangulation Hazard

Photos: U.S. CPSC