Gogo Sports · Recalled
Gogo Sports Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood that can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
- Units
- About 2,400
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $14–$27
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves three styles of children' hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings. The zippered sweatshirts were sold in sizes XS through 3XL. The HAY style sweatshirts were sold in black, navy, light gray, charcoal gray and pink. The HKK style sweatshirts were sold in black, navy, light blue, light gray, pink and red. The JMK sweatshirts are reversible microfiber with polar fleece lining and a removable hood with elastic or retractable drawstrings. Style JMK was sold in black only. The sweatshirts have sewn-in neck tag that reads "Gogo Sports" and city names printed across the front of the garment.
The file
- Sold at
- Clothing retail stores in California, Colorado, Hawaii and New Mexico from January 2008 through December 2009 for between $14 and $27.
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Gogo Sports Inc., of San Francisco, Calif.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard.
For additional information, contact Gogo Sports toll-free at (877) 785-1915 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.gogofleece.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 APR 28 2010; last revised MAY 23 2014.
