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Macy's Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard

Recalled June 17, 2009 Source: CPSC Children's clothing

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Brand
Macy's
Product
Epic Threads and Greendog Hooded Sweatshirts
Units
About 33,000
Sold at
Macy's stores nationwide from July 2008 through March 2009 for between $32 and $50.
Photo of the recalled Epic Threads and Greendog Hooded Sweatshirts from the CPSC notice
Photo from the CPSC notice.

Understand the issue

The sweatshirts have a drawstring sewn at the base of the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

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.

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