CPSCRecalled Feb 5, 2004 · #04078
CPSC, Meijer Announce Recall of Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstring Hoods
Hazard
The sweatshirts have drawstrings in the hood. Children can get entangled and strangle in the drawstrings, that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.
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Get started, freeDescription
The fleece sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes 4-18 under the brand name, "Emergency Exit." The sweatshirts were manufactured in a variety of colors, including red, blue, grey and black. Each sweatshirt has an image on the chest of either a tribal design, dragon, motocross or skateboarding pattern.
Product details
- Product
- Children's Sweatshirts
- Type
- Clothing (Children)
- Manufacturer
- Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Meijer retail stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois, from August 2003 and January 2004, for between $20 and $22.
- Made in
- Pakistan
What you should do
Consumers can return the sweatshirts to Meijer retailers for a full refund, or consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard.