Gildan Activewear Recalls Youth Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings for Strangulation Hazard
CPSC recall 06264. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
These sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard.
CPSC recall 06264 has the recall date 20 Sep 2006. The notice names the firm Gildan Activewear SRL. The recall has about 114,000 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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| Incidents and injuries | No incidents or injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 114,000 |
| Description | The fleece sweatshirts were sold in youth sizes Extra Small to Extra Large, and have a "Gildan Activewear" neck label. The sweatshirts were manufactured in 12 different colors. These sweatshirts are often used by local print shops to add logos and sportswear decals. |
| Product | Youth Hooded Sweatshirts, 114,000, Clothing (Children) |
| Sold at | Wholesale distributors and applicable sportswear programs nationwide from January 2006 through September 2006. Retail cost between $13 and $20. |
| Manufacturer | Gildan Activewear SRL, of Barbados |
| Made in | Honduras |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 114,000Median 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 Gildan Activewear SRL
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 28 May 2019 | Children's Sleep Sacks Recalled by Gildan Activewear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard; Sold Exclusively at AmericanApparel.com (Recall Alert) |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06264The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06264. https://recallregister.com/product/3363-gildan-activewear-recalls-youth-hooded-sweatshirts-with-drawstrings-fo/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 06264 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Wholesale distributors and applicable sportswear programs nationwide from January 2006 through September 2006. Retail cost between $13 and $20.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06264?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
114,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Honduras