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Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Liberty Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard

Name: Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Liberty Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard
Brand: Girls
SKU: CPSC-08146
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: December 21, 2007Recall ID: 08146Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

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

Product Description & Identification

The Jewel brand girls' zippered hoodie sweatshirts have various designs on the front, and were sold in two styles: the "Big Heart" zip-up long sleeve hoodie sweatshirts (style #J2173k/sk) in black, light pink and purple colors, and the "Small Stars" long sleeve hoodie jacket sweatshirts (style #J2174k/sk) in green, khaki, navy and orange colors. Both styles were sold in small, medium, large, extra-large sizes.

Affected Products

Jewel brand girls' hooded sweatshirts

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Girls-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-Liberty-Apparel-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard
Title	Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Liberty Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/333a771b77054c76b5b3f66ab6bf81a9.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Sweatshirt
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/f2b0635acaf74c1f8396bfb398fedb6b.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled Sweatshirt
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d328ab2d0ce443e393e20105f435f528.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Recalled Sweatshirt
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/a8e6450fe1ff474ab03b030fbe18500d.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	Recalled Sweatshirt
Hazards › Name	The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Injuries › Name	None reported.
Products › Name	Jewel brand girls' hooded sweatshirts
Products › Type	Clothing (Children)
Products › Category I D	1887
Products › Number Of Units	About 12,000
Recall I D	4165
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to either the place of purchase or Liberty Apparel for a full refund.
Retailers › Name	Marshalls and other specialty children's clothing retailers nationwide from August 2007 through November 2007 for about $10.
Recall Date	2007-12-21T00:00:00
Description	The Jewel brand girls' zippered hoodie sweatshirts have various designs on the front, and were sold in two styles: the "Big Heart" zip-up long sleeve hoodie sweatshirts (style #J2173k/sk) in black, light pink and purple colors, and the "Small Stars" long sleeve hoodie jacket sweatshirts (style #J2174k/sk) in green, khaki, navy and orange colors. Both styles were sold in small, medium, large, extra-large sizes.
Distributors › Name	Liberty Apparel Co. Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Recall Number	08146
Consumer Contact	For additional information, call Liberty Apparel Co. collect at (212) 768-3030 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	India

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