Jerry Leigh · Recalled
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Jerry Leigh of California Due to Strangulation Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
- Units
- 1200
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $75
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
This recall involves the Harajuku Lovers Hooded Jackets with the RSL Hoodie & Lovers Leopard styles. The RSL Hoodie style has numerous pictures of girls riding motor scooters and the words "ready steady love" printed on it. The Lovers Leopard style has a leopard design in gray and black. "Harajuku Lovers" is printed on a tag sawn next to the care label.
The file
- Sold at
- Nordstrom's, Macy's, and other retailers nationwide from August 2008 through January 2009 for about $75.
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Jerry Leigh of California Inc., of Van Nuys, Calif.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately remove the ties from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to either the place of purchase or to Jerry Leigh of California for a full refund.
For additional information contact Jerry Leigh of California toll-free at (877) 800-0824, ext. 122, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PST.
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 04 2009; last revised MAY 23 2014.
