Key Takeaway
CPSC, Meijer Announce Recall of Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstring Hoods by Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich. was recalled on February 5, 2004. What to do: Consumers can return the sweatshirts to Meijer retailers for a full refund, or consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard.
CPSC, Meijer Announce Recall of Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstring Hoods
Description
The fleece sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes 4-18 under the brand name, "Emergency Exit." The sweatshirts were manufactured in a variety of colors, including red, blue, grey and black. Each sweatshirt has an image on the chest of either a tribal design, dragon, motocross or skateboarding pattern.
Injuries / Consequence
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers can return the sweatshirts to Meijer retailers for a full refund, or consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard.
Products Affected
Children's Sweatshirts
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Company Information
Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers can return the sweatshirts to Meijer retailers for a full refund, or consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.