CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Polar Bear Gift Shop Due to Strangulation Hazard
This recall involves children's hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes small through extra large. "John Moose" and "Alaska" screen print logos are printed on the front of the yellow sweatshirts. The "Gaxiani" brand name and RN# 55774 are sewn on the neck tag inside of the garment.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the sweatshirt to Polar Bear Gift Shop for a full refund.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact Polar Bear Gift Shop collect at (907) 274-4387 between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.polarbeargifts.net
Recall Details
Sold At
Polar Bear Gift Shop in Anchorage, Alaska from February 2008 through August 2009 for about $15.
Injuries
None reported.
Recall Number
10204
Product Information
Product Name
Children's hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings
Product Type
Clothing (Children)
Number of Units
About 300
Imported By
Polar Bear Gift Shop, of Anchorage, Alaska
Manufactured In
Mexico