CPSCMarch 11, 2008consumer
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Urgent Gear Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Nordstrom Stores
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
What to do
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to Nordstrom or to Urgent Gear for a full refund.
Brands named
urgent gearmicrosmicros boys
Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
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