Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Rusty North America Due to Strangulation Hazard
CPSC recall 09168. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The sweatshirts 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 the place of purchase or to Rusty North America for a full refund.
CPSC recall 09168 has the recall date 25 Mar 2009. The notice names the firm Rusty North America. The recall has about 635 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Strangulation. CPSC gives the product type Clothing (Children).
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 635 |
| Description | The boys' hooded fleece sweatshirts were sold with the following names and style numbers printed along with the RN# 123549 located on the country of origin and care label in the center back neck: Industrial R48210106, Continue R48210105, Warp R48210122, and Enuff R38203012. All styles were sold in sizes S-XL and came in a variety of prints and colors including stripes and plaids. |
| Product | Hooded Fleece Sweatshirts, 635, Clothing (Children) |
| Sold at | The following retailers sold these products nationwide from August 2008 through December 2008 for prices ranging from about $40 to $65: Adrenaline, Bunger Kids, Carlsbad Pipelines, Driftwood Beach Shoppe, Farias Surf & Sport, Heritage Surf & Sport, K Five Board Shop, Nomad Surf Shop, Nor'easter… |
| Distributor | Rusty North America |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 635Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 15%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category Clothing (Children)
- 9%
- Recalls on the register that name Rusty North America
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 09168. https://recallregister.com/product/5173-children-s-hooded-sweatshirts-with-drawstrings-recalled-by-rusty-north/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 09168 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
The following retailers sold these products nationwide from August 2008 through December 2008 for prices ranging from about $40 to $65: Adrenaline, Bunger Kids, Carlsbad Pipelines, Driftwood Beach Shoppe, Farias Surf & Sport, Heritage Surf & Sport, K Five Board Shop, Nomad Surf Shop, Nor'easter…
- How many units are in CPSC recall 09168?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
635
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China