Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Request Jeans Due to Strangulation Hazard
Why was Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled recalled?
The hoodies have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to either the place of purchase or to Request Jeans to receive a refund. Contact: For additional information, contact Request Jeans collect at (212) 302-0077 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday.
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
- Drawstring Hoodies
- Company
- Request Jeans, of New York, N.Y.
- Quantity
- About 1,200
- Sold at
- Mass merchandisers and other retail stores nationwide from January 2007 through March 2007 for about $36.
- Recall date
- August 6, 2008
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves the short sleeve hoodie (Item number 11188SG) and the long sleeve hoodie (Item number 11218LG). The short sleeve hoodie has "Request" printed all over and was sold in olive green and light blue. The long sleeve hoodie has a butterfly design on the back of the hoodie and on the chest and was sold in white and olive green.