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Children's Hooded Jackets and Pullover Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Hard Tail Due to Strangulation Hazard

Reported: July 9, 2009 Initiated: July 9, 2009 #09270

Product Description

The recalled hooded jackets and pullover sweatshirts have style numbers and RN number 107435 included on the care label found sewn inside on the lower left seam.

Reason for Recall

The jackets and pullovers have a drawstring through the hood or waist which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Remedy

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 Hard Tail for a refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled hooded jackets and pullover sweatshirts have style numbers and RN number 107435 included on the care label found sewn inside on the lower left seam.. Recalled by Hard Tail, of Santa Monica, Calif.. Units affected: About 130.
Why was this product recalled?
The jackets and pullovers have a drawstring through the hood or waist which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
What should consumers do?
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 Hard Tail for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 9, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09270.