CPSCGeneral Alert
Tops with Elastic Draw Cords Recalled by lululemon athletica Due to Injury Hazar...
Published: June 25, 2015Recall ID: 15171Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
When the elastic draw cord with a hard tip in the hood or around the neck area is pulled or caught on something and released, it can snap back, impact the face area and result in injury.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled tops have an elastic draw cord with hard metal or plastic tips in the hood or around the neck area. Recalled tops come in a variety of colors and styles, including Carry and Go Hoodie; Cool Down Jacket; Course-ette Jacket; Cozy Up Jacket; Dance Studio Jacket; Dance Sweat Shirt; Don't Hurry Be Happy Pullover; Gratitude Wrap; Necessity Jacket; Proactive Jacket; Refresh Snap Up; Run Sun Blocker Pullover; Run Track N Field Jacket; Run With It Jacket; Sanctuary Jacket; Savasana Tunic; Sing, Floss, Travel Jacket; Stow 'N Go Jacket; Stride Jacket; Summertime Tunic; Varsity Hoodie; Victory Jacket and Wear With All Jacket. Each top displays an embroidered or printed lululemon logo; the location of the logo varies with the style of the garment.
Affected Products
lululemon women's top
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/lululemon-athletica-recalls-tops-with-elastic-cords |
| Title | Tops with Elastic Draw Cords Recalled by lululemon athletica Due to Injury Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Carry-and-Go-Hoodie_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Carry and Go Hoodie |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Cool-Down-Jacket_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Cool Down Jacket |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Cozy-Up-Jacket_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Cozy Up Jacket |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Dance-Studio-Jacket_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Dance Studio Jacket |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Dance-Sweat-Shirt_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Dance Sweat Shirt |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Dont-Worry-Be-Happy-Pullover_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Don’t’ Worry Be Happy Pullover |
| Images › 7 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Gratitude-Wrap_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 7 › Caption | Gratitude Wrap |
| Images › 8 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Proactive-Jacket_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 8 › Caption | Proactive Jacket |
| Images › 9 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Refresh-Snap-Up_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 9 › Caption | Refresh Snap Up |
| Images › 10 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Run-Track-N-Field-Jacket_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 10 › Caption | Run Track N Field Jacket |
| Images › 11 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Run-With-It-Jacket_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 11 › Caption | Run With It Jacket |
| Images › 12 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Sanctuary-Jacket-Quilted_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 12 › Caption | Sanctuary Jacket (Quilted) |
| Images › 13 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Sanctuary-Jacket_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 13 › Caption | Sanctuary Jacket |
| Images › 14 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Savasana-Tunic_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 14 › Caption | Savasana Tunic |
| Images › 15 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Sing-Floss-Travel-Jacket_LA.jpg |
| Images › 15 › Caption | Sing, Floss, Travel Jacket |
| Images › 16 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Sto-N-Go-Jacket_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 16 › Caption | Stow ’N Go Jacket |
| Images › 17 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Stride-Jacket_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 17 › Caption | Stride Jacket |
| Images › 18 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Summertime-Tunic_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 18 › Caption | Summertime Tunic |
| Images › 19 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15171.Wear-With-All-Jacket_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 19 › Caption | Wear With All Jacket |
| Hazards › Name | When the elastic draw cord with a hard tip in the hood or around the neck area is pulled or caught on something and released, it can snap back, impact the face area and result in injury. |
| Injuries › Name | There were seven reported incidents, resulting in seven injuries to the face and eye. |
| Products › Name | lululemon women's top |
| Products › Type | Outerwear |
| Products › Category I D | 67596 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 133,000 in the United States and 185,000 in Canada |
| Recall I D | 6426 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop wearing the tops with the elastic draw cord and either remove the draw cord or contact lululemon to request a new, non-elastic draw cord with written instructions on how to replace the draw cord. |
| Importers › Name | lululemon athletica of Vancouver, B.C. |
| Retailers › Name | lululemon stores, online at www.lululemon.com and through select sales partners between January 2008 and December 2014 for $75-260. |
| Recall Date | 2015-06-25T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled tops have an elastic draw cord with hard metal or plastic tips in the hood or around the neck area. Recalled tops come in a variety of colors and styles, including Carry and Go Hoodie; Cool Down Jacket; Course-ette Jacket; Cozy Up Jacket; Dance Studio Jacket; Dance Sweat Shirt; Don't Hurry Be Happy Pullover; Gratitude Wrap; Necessity Jacket; Proactive Jacket; Refresh Snap Up; Run Sun Blocker Pullover; Run Track N Field Jacket; Run With It Jacket; Sanctuary Jacket; Savasana Tunic; Sing, Floss, Travel Jacket; Stow 'N Go Jacket; Stride Jacket; Summertime Tunic; Varsity Hoodie; Victory Jacket and Wear With All Jacket. Each top displays an embroidered or printed lululemon logo; the location of the logo varies with the style of the garment. |
| Recall Number | 15171 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/53603r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | lululemon toll-free (877) 263-9300 8 a.m. to 1 a.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET on Saturday and Sunday, email lululemon's Guest Education Centre at gec@lululemon.com or visit www.lululemon.com and click on "Important Safety Notice" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-18T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › 1 › Country | Bangladesh |
| Manufacturer Countries › 2 › Country | China |
| Manufacturer Countries › 3 › Country | Indonesia |
| Manufacturer Countries › 4 › Country | Peru |