BRP Recalls Ski-Doo and Can-Am Kids’ Hoodies Due to Strangulation Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2014-12-19 · 15052
Hazards
The hoodies have a drawstring around the neck area which poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.
Recall
Number
15052
Date
2014-12-19
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Kids' Hoodies
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
BRP authorized dealerships nationwide and in the BRP online stores at www.can-am.brp.com and www.ski-doo.com from April 2007 through December 2014 for between $40 and $65.
Distributor(s)
BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves 14 styles of Ski-Doo or Can-Am kids' hooded sweatshirts for boys and girls. They were sold in kids' sizes 2 through 12. The hoodies are cotton/polyester blend. There is a drawstring in the hood of the garment. Colors include raspberry, yellow, heather, charcoal gray and black. "Ski Doo" or "Can-Am" is printed on the front. Recalled style numbers include: 286485, 453215, 453265, 453320, 453321, 453375, 453376, 453464, 453618, 453658, 453660, 453661, 453707 and 453708. The style numbers indicating the different graphic treatments are printed on the white care label that is sewn into the neck and side of the garment.