AwayBabyCare.Com   Family Travel Web Baby Care / Travel Childrens Product Recalls - Children's Hooded Sweatshirts         Baby Product Recall By Anna Henningsgaard The Toy Recall That Was Almost Too Late For My Daughter By Lill Hawkins What Makes a Product "Defective"? By Patricia Woloch Who is Responsible for Protecting Kids From Unsafe Toys? By Lill Hawkins Tainted Toys Are Still On Shelves By Lill Hawkins   Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Brents-Riordan Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard   Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by High Energy; Children Can Strangle on Drawstrings   Razor USA Recalls E300 Electric Scooters; Handlebars Can Detach Causing Loss of Control   Imaginarium Activity Centers Sold at Toys "R" Us Recalled Due to Choking Hazard   P3 International Recalls IonizAir™ Air Purifiers Due to Risk of Fire   Safety 1st Space Saver Bath Tubs - Solutions For New Parents   How to Choose a Baby Swing   The Hidden Power of the Rocking Chair   Baby High Chair   Peg Perego High Chairs - Helping Babies Enjoy Food   Buying A Baby Stroller   Fisher Price Infant To Toddler Strollers Review   Graco Strollers   Why Buy Sit And Stand Strollers?   Brutally Honest Review of Baby Trend Umbrella Strollers   Detailed Review of Graco Infant Strollers   Cribs   Different Types Of Infant Bedding   Explaining the Types of Baby Cribs                                                                   March 28, 2008 Firm's Recall Hotline: (212) 563-4949 collect CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by High Energy; Children Can Strangle on Drawstrings WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts Units: About 5,000 Distributor: Kidz World Inc., d/b/a High Energy USA, of New York, N.Y. Hazard: The sweatshirts have a drawstring through hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: The recalled boys' sweatshirts are hooded and have a zipper up the front. They were sold in boys' sizes small and medium. The style number, and "High Energy" or "Energy Clothing Company," are printed on the sewn-in neck tag. The following styles are included in this recall. Style Number and Color T78311: Tan and brown plaid S78511, S78514, S78515, S78516: White/black, blue/gray, red/navy and other assorted colors S72509, S74509:  Navy blue and other assorted colors Sold at: A.J. Wright, Bealls Outlet, A&E Stores, and Happy Days Stores nationwide from October 2007 through November 2007 for about $15. Manufactured in: Pakistan, Egypt, and Korea Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or contact High Energy for a full refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact High Energy collect at (212) 563-4949 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the recalled products, please go to: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08234.html