CPSC2007-12-21

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

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Recalled Sweatshirt
Recalled Sweatshirt
Recalled Sweatshirt
Recalled Sweatshirt
Recalled Sweatshirt
Recalled Sweatshirt
Recalled Sweatshirt
Recalled Sweatshirt
Hazard

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

Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to either the place of purchase or Liberty Apparel for a full refund.
Sold at
Marshalls and other specialty children's clothing retailers nationwide from August 2007 through November 2007 for about $10.
Affected count
About 12,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
India
Products
Jewel brand girls' hooded sweatshirts
Consumer contact
For additional information, call Liberty Apparel Co. collect at (212) 768-3030 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Girls-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-Liberty-Apparel-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard

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