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Product name “Hush Puppies” sweat suits.
Description “Hush Puppies” sweat suits are 100 percent acrylic two-piece sets. The sweatshirt is decorated with a plastic decal of a “Hush Puppies” dog. Identifying labels which read, “Hush Puppies Boyswear,” are sewn inside the neck of the sweatshirts. Plastic white letters which read, “Hush Puppies,” are heat-sealed above or below the decal on the front of the sweatshirts. All sizes, from 3 months to 4 Toddler, and all colors of the sweat suits are being recalled. 
Problem The heat-sealed decal can come loose and release a small squeaker inserted behind it. The squeaker contains a one-half inch noisemaking tube that can separate and become a potential choking hazard for young children. 
Distribution Nationwide at Montgomery Ward stores. 
Company The Haddad Group Ltd., 800-221-2494 or write The Haddad Group, 90 E.5th St., Bayonne, NJ 07002. 
Dates sold From August to December 15, 1988. 
Date posted 12/28/2001 
 

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