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Kyber Outerwear Recalls Children’s Sweaters Due to Strangulation Hazard

Date: July 28, 2015
Company: Kyber Outerwear USA Corp., of Ogdensburg, NY
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately take the recalled sweater away from kids and remove the drawstring, or return the sweater to Kyber Outerwear for a full credit for Kyber products. Options: Refund

Affected Products

These animal-themed, hooded children's sweaters are 100 percent wool when produced in Nepal and 50 percent wool and 50 percent acrylic when produced in Bangladesh. The sweaters have a tag sewn on the left seam several inches above the hem with the company name and the place of origin. The company name is also located on a patch on the left sleeve at the cuff and on a patch in the collar.

Why Was This Recalled?

The sweaters have a drawstring around the neck area that 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.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Kyber Outerwear USA Corp., of Ogdensburg, NY

Kyber Outerwear USA Corp., of Ogdensburg, NY has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report