CPSCNovember 17, 2005consumer

CPSC, American Public Company Announce Recall of Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Sold by J.C. Penney

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

The hooded sweatshirts have drawstrings, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

What to do

Consumers should remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard. In addition, J.C. Penney will also notify all known purchasers by mail to remove the drawstring from the sweatshirt.

Brands named

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Recall history

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