VOS Sports Recalls Children's Hooded Jackets and Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard
VOS Sports is recalling about 11,700 children's hooded jackets and sweatshirts because drawstrings pose a strangulation or entrapment risk.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (strangulation/entrapment) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.
Plain-English summary
VOS Sports Inc. is recalling approximately 11,700 children's hooded jackets and sweatshirts. The recall involves specific styles of nylon jackets and sweatshirts sold in assorted sizes and colors. The products were sold under the brand name "VOS Sports" and feature the identifier "RN#94353" on the sewn-in label.
The recall is being issued because the hooded sweatshirts and jackets have drawstrings through the hood and/or waist that can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children. The source text states that no injuries have been reported.
The items were sold at various sweatshirt and jacket outlet stores nationwide from January 2005 through February 2010 for approximately $17 to $34. Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts and jackets to eliminate the hazard or contact VOS Sports Inc. for instructions on how to return the item for a full refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Hooded jackets and sweatshirts
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 11,700
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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