Jordache Ltd. · Recalled
Jordache Ltd. Recalls Youth Hooded Sweatshirt with Drawstring for Strangulation Hazard
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
- Units
- About 30,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $40
- 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 have "U.S. Polo Assn." written on them. A sewn-in tag also reads, "U.S. Polo Assn". The style number for these garments is 12-5169.
The file
- Sold at
- JC Penney stores nationwide from September 2005 through December 2005 for about $40.
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Jordache Ltd., of New York, N.Y.
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 a refund.
For additional information, contact Jordache Ltd. toll-free at (888) 295-3267 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit JC Penney's Web site at http://www.jcpenney.com or e-mail the firm at bpalmer@jeans-wear.com
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 MAR 15 2006; last revised MAY 21 2024.