LaJolla Sport Recalls Boy's Hooded Flannel Shirts Due to Strangulation Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 12-169 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- May 8, 2012
- Brand
- LaJolla Sport
- Category
- Clothing and accessories
- Products
- O'Neill Pluto hooded flannel shirts
- Hazard
- Strangulation Hazard
- Hazard type
- Suffocation and strangulation
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 600
- Made in
- India
- Last updated by CPSC
- April 21, 2016
What was recalled
This recall involves O'Neill Pluto brand, boy's flannel long sleeve shirts with button front, a hood and two chest pockets. Style name "Pluto Flannel" and Style No. 41204106 is printed on a label sewn inside the wearer's left side seam. "O'NEILL" is printed on a label sewn inside the back neck. The shirts were sold in dark grey with horizontal black stripes and in child sizes small, medium, large and extra large.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- O'Neill Pluto hooded flannel shirts · About 600 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: East Coast Surf Products, Hansens Surfboards, Huntington Surf & Sport, Jacks Surf and Sport, Main Beach Surf & Sport, O'Neill, Riders Outlet, Sports Chalet, Valley Skate N Surf and other surfing specialty stores nationwide between September 2011 and December 2011 for about $60; La Jolla Sport USA Inc. dba O'Neill Clothing, of Irvine, Calif..
Consumer contact
For additional information, please contact La Jolla Sport at (800) 213-6444 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's website at www.shoponeillusa.com
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 136 recalls in the clothing and accessories category, 19 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
O'Neill Pluto hooded flannel shirts (About 600 units). This recall involves O'Neill Pluto brand, boy's flannel long sleeve shirts with button front, a hood and two chest pockets.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Strangulation Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled sweatshirt from their child and remove the drawstring from the hooded flannel shirt, to eliminate the hazard, and return the garment to the place of purchase or to the company for a full refund.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on April 21, 2016. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.