Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled By Kids with Character Due to Strangulation Hazard
CPSC recall 08356. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to either Marshall's retail store or Kids with Character for a full refund.
CPSC recall 08356 has the recall date 6 Aug 2008. The notice names the firm Kids with Character. The recall has about 1,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2008 has 9,500 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
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,200 |
| Description | The recalled garments are Bongo Cheetah Girls' Jackets with style number 8N6003 and RN number 119132 printed on the care label. The jackets were sold in girls' sizes 4 through 6X. |
| Product | Bongo Cheetah Girls' Jackets, About 1,200, Clothing (Children) |
| Sold at | Marshalls stores nationwide from November 2007 through August 2008 for about $25. |
| Distributor | Kids with Character LLC |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,200Median of 2008: 9,500
- CPSC recalls of 2008
- 392
- Recalls of 2008 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 2008 in the category Clothing (Children)
- 7%
- Recalls on the register that name Kids with Character
- 1
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- CPSC recall notice 08356The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 08356. https://recallregister.com/product/4394-children-s-hooded-jackets-with-drawstrings-recalled-by-kids-with-chara/. 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 08356 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Marshalls stores nationwide from November 2007 through August 2008 for about $25.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 08356?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,200
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China