High risk Recalled February 24, 2006 About 22,000 units Updated May 14, 2024

Next Marketing Inc. Recalls Youth Hooded Fleece with Drawstring for Strangulation Hazard

Clothing & sleepwearBig kidStrangulation

The hazard

The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

Incidents reported: None reported.

What to do now

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.

Contact: 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

About this recall

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."

Product photos

Recalled Youth Hooded Fleece
Recalled Youth Hooded Fleece

Photos: U.S. CPSC