Next Marketing Inc. Recalls Youth Hooded Fleece with
Next Marketing Inc. Recalls Youth Hooded Fleece with Drawstring for Strangulation Hazard
Why was Next Marketing Inc. Recalls Youth Hooded Fleece with recalled?
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should remove or cut the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to the store where purchased for help in removing the drawstring. Contact: For additional information, contact Next Marketing Inc. toll-free at (866) 871-9978 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at http://www.nextinc.net/productrecalls.html
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Youth Hooded Fleece with Drawstrings
- Company
- Next Marketing Inc., of Wabash, Ind.
- Quantity
- About 22,000
- Sold at
- Web retailers, college book stores and department stores nationwide from September 2003 through December 10, 2005 for about $15.
- Recall date
- February 24, 2006
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled youth hooded fleece garments have drawstrings. They were sold in a variety of colors and many of them have the names of colleges and universities printed or embroidered on them. A sewn-in tag reads, "Lil Fan" or "LF 2."