Macy's Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard
Clothing & sleepwearStrangulation
The hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring sewn at the base of the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Incidents reported: No injuries reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately remove the ties from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to any Macy's for a full refund.
Contact: For additional information, contact Macy's toll-free at (888) 257-5949 between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit Macy's website at www.macys.com
About this recall
This recall includes boys' and girls' Epic Threads sweatshirts and girls' Greendog sweaters with nonfunctional ties in numerous styles. The Epic Threads sweatshirts are white, gray, maroon, yellow, blue, green, and black, with images on the front and/or back. The girls' Greendog sweaters are brown and gray. Only sizes small and medium are subject to the recall.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC