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Little Willy's Recalls Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard

Reported: November 26, 2013 Initiated: November 26, 2013 #14032

Product Description

This recall involves Little Willy's brand children's hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes XS (2 years), S (3 years), M (4-5 years), L (6-7 years), XL (8-9 years) and XXL (10 years). The cotton fleece sweatshirts were sold in two color patterns: dark grey with light grey stripes and a red hood, and purple with navy blue stripes and a green hood. The sweatshirt has an elbow patch on the right arm and the Little Willy logo on the front.

Reason for Recall

The hoodies have drawstrings through the hood or neck which pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the garments away from children. Consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the garments to Little Willy's to have the drawstring removed.

Details

Units Affected
About 200
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Little-Willys-Recalls-Hooded-Sweatshirts

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Little Willy's brand children's hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes XS (2 years), S (3 years), M (4-5 years), L (6-7 years), XL (8-9 years) and XXL (10 years). The cotton fleece sweatshirts were sold in two color patterns: dark grey with light grey stripes and a red hood, and purple with navy blue stripes and a green hood. The sweatshirt has an elbow patch on the right arm and the Little Willy logo on the front.. Recalled by Little Willy's of, New York, N.Y.. Units affected: About 200.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The hoodies have drawstrings through the hood or neck which pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately take the garments away from children. Consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the garments to Little Willy's to have the drawstring removed.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 26, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14032.

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