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RecallCPSCcpsc-665STRANGULATION OR ENTANGLEMENT

Girl's Hooded Sweater Recalled by El Gringo Imports Due to Strangulation Hazard

Units Affected
300
Recall Date
May 3, 2011
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Strangulation Or Entanglement
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CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-665.

The recalled product is a hand-knitted wool sweater with a hood in sizes 1 through 10. The sweater has a drawstring in the hood with multi-colored yarn tassels. The sweaters are multi-colored with a front zipper. "El Gringo Imports" is written on a black neck tag.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-665.

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirt to eliminate the hazard or contact El Gringo Imports for instructions on how to receive a full refund.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Pike Place Market In Seattle From November 2009 To August 2010 For Between $20 And $25. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-665.

For additional information, contact El Gringo Imports toll-free at (877) 278-1434 between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.elgringoimports.com or e-mail the firm at michael@elgringoimports.com

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Pike Place Market In Seattle From November 2009 To August 2010 For Between $20 And $25. Recall FAQ

Pike Place Market In Seattle From November 2009 To August 2010 For Between $20 And $25. is the subject of a clothing & apparel recall: Girl's Hooded Sweater Recalled by El Gringo Imports Due to Strangulation Hazard. The notice was published on May 3, 2011 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 300 units are potentially affected.