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Alpha Industries Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Recalled January 13, 2011 Source: CPSC Children's clothing

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Brand
Alpha Industries
Product
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts
Units
About 900
Sold at
Department stores and juvenile product stores nationwide from August 2009 through February 2010 for between $28 and $42.
Photo of the recalled Children's Hooded Sweatshirts from the CPSC notice
Photo from the CPSC notice.

Understand the issue

The hooded sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hoods which can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.

This recall involves children's hooded, zippered sweatshirts with drawstrings through the hood. The cotton sweatshirts are olive green with an eagle on the front and the words "Hero by Choice" and "Alpha." They were sold in sizes 2T, 3T, 4T, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10/12. "Alpha Industries" and "RN#35569" are printed on a label sewn into the neck of the sweatshirts.

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