Allura Imports youth sweatshirts with drawstrings recalled for strangulation hazard
What this means
Youth sweatshirts with drawstrings sold at Gabe's stores have drawstrings that can get caught on objects, posing a strangulation hazard to children. The sweatshirts violate federal safety regulations for children's outerwear. No injuries have been reported.
- Remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirt immediately to eliminate the hazard.
- Contact Allura Imports at cs@alluraimports.com with subject line 'RECALL', your name, and purchase date.
- Return the sweatshirt using the shipping label they provide to receive a full refund.
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The agency's original wording
The drawstrings in the recalled clothing can get caught on objects and cause death or serious injury to children from strangulation. The sweatshirts are in violation of the federal regulations for children's upper outerwear and present a substantial product hazard.
Consumers should take the recalled clothing away from children immediately, remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard and contact Allura Imports for a full refund. Consumers should contact cs@alluraimports.com, with subject 'RECALL', along with their name and the date, to receive a shipping label to return the garment. Upon receipt, affected consumers will be issued a refund.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Allura-Imports-Recalls-Youth-Sweatshirts-with-Bobcat-Logo-and-Drawstrings-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Strangulation-Hazard-Violates-Federal-Regulations-for-Childrens-Upper-OuterwearWant us to check the next one for you?
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