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CPSCGeneral Alert

Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Liberty Apparel Due to St...

Published: March 24, 2010Recall ID: 10178Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

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

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the Jewel girls' zippered, hooded sweatshirts with style number J2184SK. The sweatshirts come in red or white and have small gold and silver hearts with arrows printed on them. The style number is printed on the tag that is sewn on the inside seam of the sweatshirts and "Jewel" is printed on the neck tag. They were sold in children's sizes small, medium, large, extra-large sizes or sizes 4 through 16.

Affected Products

Jewel Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Girls-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-Liberty-Apparel-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard
TitleGirls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Liberty Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/10178a.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionPicture of Recalled Hooded Sweatshirt - Red
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/10178b.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionPicture of Recalled Hooded Sweatshirt - White
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/10178c.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionPicture of Neck Tag on Recalled Hooded Sweatshirt
Hazards › NameThe sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameJewel Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings
Products › TypeClothing (Children)
Products › Category I D1887
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 2,300
Recall I D175
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the jackets to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to the place of purchase or to Liberty Apparel Company for a full refund.
Retailers › NameMarshalls, Burlington Coat Factory and Rainbow Apparel from August 2007 through September 2009 for about $10.
Recall Date2010-03-24T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves the Jewel girls' zippered, hooded sweatshirts with style number J2184SK. The sweatshirts come in red or white and have small gold and silver hearts with arrows printed on them. The style number is printed on the tag that is sewn on the inside seam of the sweatshirts and "Jewel" is printed on the neck tag. They were sold in children's sizes small, medium, large, extra-large sizes or sizes 4 through 16.
Distributors › NameLiberty Apparel Company, Inc., New York, N.Y.
Recall Number10178
Consumer ContactFor additional information, call Liberty Apparel Company collect at (212) 768-3030 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryIndia