Little Willy's Recalls Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2013-11-26). Hazards: strangulation. About 200 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 14032 |
| Published | 2013-11-26 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-07 |
| Product category | Outerwear |
| Products | Little Willy's Hooded Sweatshirts |
| Firm named in the title | Little Willy's |
| Firms | Little Willy's of, New York, N.Y. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | Peru |
| Units (US) | 200 |
| Hazard classes | strangulation |
| Remedy classes | repair |
| Sold | Online at Zullily.com and Gilt.com from January 2012 to May 2012 for about $20. |
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.
Hazard
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.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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