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'

Girls' hooded sweatshirt with drawstring

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 →