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Life is good® Children's Sweatshirts Recalled by RedEnvelope; Garments Have Drawstrings, Pose Strangulation Hazard

Recalled April 17, 2007 · CPSC recall 07158 · Life

Recalled Children's SweatshirtRecalled Children's Sweatshirt
Hazard
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can get information about returning the sweatshirts for a full refund, by contacting RedEnvelope Inc.
Units
About 1,200
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

The recalled sweatshirts have "LIFE IS GOOD" written on the front in sewn-on letters. They were sold in children's sizes small (6-8), medium (10) and large (12) with drawstrings through the hood. Sweatshirt colors include dark and light blue.

What to do

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can get information about returning the sweatshirts for a full refund, by contacting RedEnvelope Inc.

Contact

For additional information, call RedEnvelope Inc. toll-free at (877) 733-3683 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.RedEnvelope.com

Product
Life is good® Children's Sweatshirts
Imported by
Independent Trading Co. of San Clemente, California
Retailers
www.RedEnvelope.com from March 2006 through March 2007 for about $35.
Made in
China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →

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