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Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by LANY Group Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts
Recalled May 8, 2012 · CPSC recall 12166 · Girls'
Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 210
Incidents / injuries
None reported
Description
The girls' sweatshirts zip up the front and have a hood with a drawstring. The sweatshirts are red with gold hearts, stars and crowns. They were sold in children's sizes 4T through 12. "Goddess" is printed on a label at the neck.
What to do
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to a dd's Discounts store for a full refund.
Contact
For additional information, please contact LANY Group toll-free at (855) 691-7662 between 8 a.m. through 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Product
Goddess Hooded Sweatshirts with drawstrings
Imported by
LANY Group LLC, of New York, N.Y.
Retailers
dd's Discounts stores nationwide from October 2011 through January 2012 for about $6.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →