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Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstring Recalled for Strangulation Hazard

CPSC recall 06223. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

A drawstring is threaded through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can receive a full refund by returning the sweatshirts to the place of purchase or by mailing the sweatshirts to: Quiksilver Inc., Attention: Consumer Replacements/Recalled Merchandise, 5600 Argosy Circle, Suite 300, Huntington Beach, Calif. 92649. Returns must include the consumer's name, address and telephone number, so Quiksilver can reach them.

CPSC recall 06223 has the recall date 2 Aug 2006. The notice names the firm Quiksilver. The recall has about 9,700 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Strangulation. CPSC gives the product type Clothing (Children).

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 06223: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Units9,700
Description
The recalled hooded sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood. The sweatshirts are pink, white, brown, navy or green with a beaded heart logo and embroidered flowers on the front, above the left pocket. They were sold in girls' sizes SML to XL. "ROXY GIRL" is printed on the collar label. The style number 484241 (some with an M, N or NN after the number) is located on the garment's hangtag and/or the individual packaging label.
ProductHide & Seek Hooded Sweatshirts, About 9,700, Clothing (Children)
Sold atSurf and skate shops, specialty and department stores, including Macy's, Nordstrom, Quiksilver and Roxy retail stores and outlets nationwide from November 2005 through January 2006 for about $40.
ManufacturerQuiksilver Inc
Made inPakistan

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
9,700Median of 2006: 15,200
CPSC recalls of 2006
319
Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
5%
Recalls of 2006 in the category Clothing (Children)
5%
Recalls on the register that name Quiksilver
3

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06223. https://recallregister.com/product/3325-girls-hooded-sweatshirts-with-drawstring-recalled-for-strangulation-ha/. 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 06223 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Surf and skate shops, specialty and department stores, including Macy's, Nordstrom, Quiksilver and Roxy retail stores and outlets nationwide from November 2005 through January 2006 for about $40.
How many units are in CPSC recall 06223?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 9,700
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Pakistan