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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2007-12-21

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

Is my product affected?

Jewel brand girls' hooded sweatshirts

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Liberty Apparel is recalling Jewel brand girls' zippered hoodie sweatshirts because the drawstrings in the hood pose a strangulation hazard to children. The recall affects two styles: "Big Heart" zip-up sweatshirts (style #J2173k/sk) available in black, light pink, and purple, and "Small Stars" sweatshirts (style #J2174k/sk) available in green, khaki, navy, and orange. Both styles were sold in small, medium, large, and extra-large sizes.

Consumers who own these sweatshirts should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard, or they may return the sweatshirts to the place of purchase or to Liberty Apparel for a full refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

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

What should I do?

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.

Details from the source

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.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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