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CPSCGeneral Alert

CPSC, Nordstrom Inc. Announce Recall of Infant and Girls' Sweatshirts

Published: January 4, 2000Recall ID: 00049Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Zipper pulls on these sweatshirts can detach from the garments, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled garments are cotton/polyester blend, long-sleeve, half-zipper sweatshirts with a heart-shaped zipper pull. They are pink or blue, and sold in infant size 6 months through big girl size 16. These sweatshirts have collar labels reading, "Baby N" or "N Kids."

Affected Products

Nordstrom infant and girls' sweatshirts

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2000/CPSC-Nordstrom-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Infant-and-Girls-Sweatshirts
TitleCPSC, Nordstrom Inc. Announce Recall of Infant and Girls' Sweatshirts
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/nordstrom-sweatshirt.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Nordstrom infant/girls' sweatshirt
Hazards › NameZipper pulls on these sweatshirts can detach from the garments, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Injuries › NameNordstrom is aware of one incident in which an infant choked on the zipper pull, but suffered no permanent injuries.
Products › NameNordstrom infant and girls' sweatshirts
Products › TypeClothing (Children)
Products › Category I D1887
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 5,300
Recall I D2787
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop wearing these sweatshirts immediately, and return them to any Nordstrom store, for a refund.
Retailers › NameNordstrom stores nationwide sold these sweatshirts in December 1999 for between $22 and $28.
Recall Date2000-01-04T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled garments are cotton/polyester blend, long-sleeve, half-zipper sweatshirts with a heart-shaped zipper pull. They are pink or blue, and sold in infant size 6 months through big girl size 16. These sweatshirts have collar labels reading, "Baby N" or "N Kids."
Distributors › NameNordstrom Inc., of Seattle, Wash.
Recall Number00049
Consumer ContactFor more information, call Nordstrom at (888) 282-6060 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. any day of the week.
Last Publish Date2026-05-26T00:00:00