North West Blue boys hooded jackets and sweatshirts
Published November 1, 1999
Summary
CPSC records recall 00010b, published November 1, 1999. Reported units: About 780.
What's the hazard
The jackets and sweatshirts have hood drawstrings. Children can get entangled and strangle in the drawstrings that catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.
What to do
Stop wearing the jackets and sweatshirts. Either remove the drawstrings from the hood or discard or destroy these products.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- Montgomery Ward, of Chicago, Ill.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was North West Blue boys hooded jackets and sweatshirts recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 00010b on November 1, 1999. Reported hazard: The jackets and sweatshirts have hood drawstrings. Children can get entangled and strangle in the drawstrings that catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop wearing the jackets and sweatshirts. Either remove the drawstrings from the hood or discard or destroy these products.