CPSC2008-12-23
Foursquare Recalls Hooded Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
Foursquare Outerwear, of Irvine, Calif.
Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or contact Foursquare for a full refund.
Sold at
Snowboard, ski and sportswear stores nationwide from June 2008 through November 2008 for about $125.
Affected count
About 12,800
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Products
Foursquare Hooded Jackets
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Foursquare toll-free at (877) 327-4484 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, visit Foursquare's Web site at www.foursquareouterwear.com, or e-mail the firm at info@theprogram.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Foursquare-Recalls-Hooded-Youth-Jackets-with-Drawstrings-Due-to-Strangulation-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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