Next Marketing Inc. · Recalled
Next Marketing Inc. Recalls Youth Hooded Fleece with Drawstring for Strangulation Hazard
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
- Units
- About 22,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $15
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled youth hooded fleece garments have drawstrings. They were sold in a variety of colors and many of them have the names of colleges and universities printed or embroidered on them. A sewn-in tag reads, "Lil Fan" or "LF 2."
The file
- Sold at
- Web retailers, college book stores and department stores nationwide from September 2003 through December 10, 2005 for about $15.
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Made in
- China, Pakistan
- Recalled by
- Next Marketing Inc., of Wabash, Ind.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should remove or cut the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to the store where purchased for help in removing the drawstring.
For additional information, contact Next Marketing Inc. toll-free at (866) 871-9978 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at http://www.nextinc.net/productrecalls.html
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated FEB 24 2006; last revised MAY 14 2024.