High risk Recalled August 27, 2009 About 500 units Updated May 23, 2014

Quiksilver Recalls Girls' Hoodies with Waist Drawstrings Due to Entrapment Hazard

Clothing & sleepwearStrangulation

The hazard

The cotton hoodie has a waist drawstring that could pose an entrapment hazard to children.

Incidents reported: No injuries have been reported.

What to do now

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.

Contact: 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

About this recall

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.

Product photos

Recalled Cotton Hoodies
Recalled Cotton Hoodies

Photos: U.S. CPSC