CPSCGeneral Alert
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled Due to Strangulation Haz...
Published: August 30, 2007Recall ID: 07573Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Product Description & Identification
The recall includes Girls' "Zippity Hoodie" (style GHZCOLL) and Girls' "Sherpa Full Zip Hoodie" (style GHZBASH) children's sweatshirts. Style numbers are printed on the hang tag of the garments. The sweatshirts are brown, pink or light blue and "Life is Good" is printed on the front of the sweatshirts. The sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes small to large.
Affected Products
Zippity Hoodie and Sherpa Full Zip Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Childrens-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard |
| Title | Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled Due to Strangulation Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/c23007388092408dbba06c1d260588e6.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Children's Hooded Sweatshirts |
| Hazards › Name | The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Zippity Hoodie and Sherpa Full Zip Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 400 |
| Recall I D | 3846 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, and contact Life is Good to receive a refund or store credit. |
| Retailers › Name | Independent retailers in Boston and Chatham, Mass. and Flagstaff, Ariz. from July 2007 through August 2007 for between $40 and $50. |
| Recall Date | 2007-08-30T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall includes Girls' "Zippity Hoodie" (style GHZCOLL) and Girls' "Sherpa Full Zip Hoodie" (style GHZBASH) children's sweatshirts. Style numbers are printed on the hang tag of the garments. The sweatshirts are brown, pink or light blue and "Life is Good" is printed on the front of the sweatshirts. The sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes small to large. |
| Distributors › Name | Life is Good Inc., of Boston, Mass. |
| Recall Number | 07573 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Life is Good toll-free at (888) 339-2987 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or contact the firm via e-mail at Customer_Service@lifeisgood.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |