Life is good® Children's Sweatshirts Recalled by RedEnvelope; Garments Have Drawstrings, Pose Strangulation Hazard

The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

Recall #: 07158
Affected scope: About 1,200

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

The CPSC recalled The recalled sweatshirts have "LIFE IS GOOD" written on the front in sewn-on letters. The….

Life is good® Children's Sweatshirts Recalled by RedEnvelope; Garments Have Drawstrings, … was recalled and listed by the CPSC in April 17, 2007. Reason: The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the…. Verify recall #07158 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children..

None
agency class: April 17, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07158 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

The recalled sweatshirts have "LIFE IS GOOD" written on the front in sewn-on letters. They were sold in children's sizes small (6-8), medium (10) and large (12) with drawstrings through the hood. Sweatshirt colors include dark and light blue.

Reason for recall

The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can get information about returning the sweatshirts for a full refund, by contacting RedEnvelope Inc.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	07158
Date reported	April 17, 2007
Date initiated	April 17, 2007
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 1,200
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can get information a…

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Why was this product recalled? ▼

The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

What should consumers do? ▼

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 17, 2007. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 07158.

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Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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