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O'Neill Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by La Jolla Sport Due to Strangulation Hazard

Reported: September 8, 2009 Initiated: September 8, 2009 #09767

Product Description

The recall involves hooded fleece sweatshirts with style names "Love Goes" (style #39810012) and "Up and Under" (style #39202202). They were sold under the O'Neill brand name in child sizes S - XL. The RN #85773 is printed on the care label in the neck.

Reason for Recall

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

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, and return the garment to the place of purchase or to the firm for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall involves hooded fleece sweatshirts with style names "Love Goes" (style #39810012) and "Up and Under" (style #39202202). They were sold under the O'Neill brand name in child sizes S - XL. The RN #85773 is printed on the care label in the neck.. Recalled by La Jolla Sport USA Inc., of Irvine, Calif.. Units affected: About 2,300.
Why was this product recalled?
The recalled sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, 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, and return the garment to the place of purchase or to the firm for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 8, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09767.