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CPSCRecalled Apr 26, 2010 · #10204

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Polar Bear Gift Shop Due to Strangulation Hazard

Hazard

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

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Description

This recall involves children's hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes small through extra large. "John Moose" and "Alaska" screen print logos are printed on the front of the yellow sweatshirts. The "Gaxiani" brand name and RN# 55774 are sewn on the neck tag inside of the garment.

Product details

Product
Children's hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings
Type
Clothing (Children)
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Polar Bear Gift Shop in Anchorage, Alaska from February 2008 through August 2009 for about $15.
Made in
Mexico

What you should do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the sweatshirt to Polar Bear Gift Shop for a full refund.

View the official CPSC notice