CPSC Recall in 2006: CPSC, Hurley International Announce Recall of Boy's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 06-065

Date: January 11, 2006

Product Name: Boy's Windbreaker Jacket with Drawstring

Recall Description:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Hurley International, of Costa Mesa, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 330 Boy's Windbreaker Jackets with Drawstring. The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, the CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings of upper garments such as jackets and sweatshirts.Name of Product: Boy's Windbreaker Jacket with DrawstringUnits: About 330Manufacturer: Hurley International, of Costa Mesa, Calif.Hazard: The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, the CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings of upper garments such as jackets and sweatshirts.Incidents/Injuries: No incidents or injuries have been reported.Description: The recalled jackets are black or gray, and were sold in youth sizes up to size 20. "HurleyCo" is stitched on the upper left outside of the jacket. The style number BJ06GS is printed on a label sewn inside the left side seam of the jacket.Sold at: Various department and specialty stores nationwide from July through early December 2005 for about between $50 and $60.Manufactured in: Hong KongRemedy: Consumers should remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard.Consumer Contact: For more information, call Hurley toll-free at (800) 747-9994 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, write to Hurley at help@hurley.com, or visit the Hurley Web site at www.hurley.com.

Hazard Description:

The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, the CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings of upper garments such as jackets and sweatshirts.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Dispose

Units: About 330

Incidents:

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Various department and specialty stores nationwide from July through early December 2005 for about between $50 and $60.

Manufactured In:

Hong Kong