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Entrapment / StrangulationMarch 24, 2010CPSC #10178

Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Liberty Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard

Brand
Unknown
Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
2,300
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves the Jewel girls' zippered, hooded sweatshirts with style number J2184SK. The sweatshirts come in red or white and have small gold and silver hearts with arrows printed on them. The style number is printed on the tag that is sewn on the inside seam of the sweatshirts and "Jewel" is printed on the neck tag. They were sold in children's sizes small, medium, large, extra-large sizes or sizes 4 through 16.

Hazard

The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

India

Where it was sold

  • Marshalls, Burlington Coat Factory and Rainbow Apparel from August 2007 through September 2009 for about $10.

Photos

Picture of Recalled Hooded Sweatshirt - RedPicture of Recalled Hooded Sweatshirt - WhitePicture of Neck Tag on Recalled Hooded Sweatshirt
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