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CPSC, American Public Company Announce Recall of Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Sold by J.C. Penney

CPSC recall 06511. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The hooded sweatshirts have drawstrings, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard. In addition, J.C. Penney will also notify all known purchasers by mail to remove the drawstring from the sweatshirt.

CPSC recall 06511 has the recall date 17 Nov 2005. The notice names the firm American Public. The recall has about 3,400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Strangulation. CPSC gives the product type Clothing (Children).

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CPSC recall 06511: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Units3,400
Description
The recalled sweatshirts were sold in navy and burgundy, and in youth sizes (S, M. L, and XL). The RN Number is 90614, which is located on the collar tag. "A.P.C.O." is a label stitched on the inside of the hood and "Artic Zone" is stitched on the outside of the sweatshirt.
ProductHooded Sweatshirt with Drawstring, About 3,400, Clothing (Children)
Sold atExclusively through J.C. Penney's Catalog and Web site from June 2005 through August 2005 for about $25.
ImporterAmerican Public Co
Made inPakistan

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
3,400Median of 2005: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2005
323
Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
1%
Recalls of 2005 in the category Clothing (Children)
3%
Recalls on the register that name American Public
1

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 06511. https://recallregister.com/product/3380-cpsc-american-public-company-announce-recall-of-boys-hooded-sweatshirt/. 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 06511 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Exclusively through J.C. Penney's Catalog and Web site from June 2005 through August 2005 for about $25.
How many units are in CPSC recall 06511?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 3,400
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Pakistan