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Recalls / 2010-04-26

Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Polar Bear Gift Shop Due to Strangulation Hazard

10204 · Recalled 2010-04-26 · CPSC page

Picture of recalled sweatshirt
Picture of recalled sweatshirt

Description

This recall involves children's hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes small through extra large. "John Moose" and "Alaska" screen print logos are printed on the front of the yellow sweatshirts. The "Gaxiani" brand name and RN# 55774 are sewn on the neck tag inside of the garment.

Hazards

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

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the sweatshirt to Polar Bear Gift Shop for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Children's hooded sweatshirts with drawstringsAbout 300

Parties

Importer
Polar Bear Gift Shop, of Anchorage, Alaska
Made in
Mexico
Sold at
Polar Bear Gift Shop in Anchorage, Alaska

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Polar Bear Gift Shop collect at (907) 274-4387 between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.polarbeargifts.net

Source: CPSC recall 10204. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.

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