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CPSC, Five-Y Clothing Announce Recall of Fleece Sweatshirts Sold at Kmart

CPSC recall 01024. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

These garments, which fail to meet the federal mandatory standards for fabric flammability, could ignite easily and present a serious risk of burn injuries.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop wearing the sweatshirts and contact Five-Y Clothing, to receive a refund.

CPSC recall 01024 has the recall date 6 Nov 2000. The notice names the firm Five-Y Clothing. The recall has about 42,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2000 has 31,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Burn. CPSC gives the product type Clothing (Adults).

CPSC recall noticeMore of the notice

Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.

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More of the notice

The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.

CPSC recall 01024: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
CPSC, and Five-Y Clothing are not aware of any injuries involving these sweatshirts. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Units42,000
Description
The recalled ladies sweatshirts are made of a fleece fabric that closely resembles that of an inside-outside sweatshirt. They are long- sleeved, pullover-style, gray, and 90 percent cotton and 10 percent polyester. A label sewn into the neck of the sweatshirts reads in part, "Route 66 Original Clothing," "MADE IN EL SALVADOR," and "R.N. 94401."
ProductRoute 66 fleece sweatshirts, About 42,000, Clothing (Adults)
Sold atKmart stores nationwide exclusively sold the ladies sweatshirts, from June 1999 through March 2000, for about $9.
ImporterFive-Y Clothing Inc
Made inEl Salvador

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
42,000Median of 2000: 31,000
CPSC recalls of 2000
191
Recalls of 2000 with one of the same hazards
17%
Recalls of 2000 in the category Clothing (Adults)
2%
Recalls on the register that name Five-Y Clothing
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 01024. https://recallregister.com/product/237-cpsc-five-y-clothing-announce-recall-of-fleece-sweatshirts-sold-at-kma/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 01024 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: CPSC, and Five-Y Clothing are not aware of any injuries involving these sweatshirts. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Kmart stores nationwide exclusively sold the ladies sweatshirts, from June 1999 through March 2000, for about $9.
How many units are in CPSC recall 01024?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 42,000
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: El Salvador