CPSC, Meijer Announce Recall of Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstring Hoods

Active Recall Announced February 5, 2004 CPSC #04078

Quick answer

CPSC, Meijer Announce Recall of Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstring Hoods is CPSC recall #04078, announced on February 5, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The fleece sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes 4-18 under the brand name, "Emergency Exit." The sweatshirts were manufactured in a variety of colors, including red, blue, grey and black. Each sweatshirt has an image on the chest of either a tribal design, dragon, motocross or skateboarding pattern. The remedy is consumers can return the sweatshirts to meijer retailers for a full refund, or consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard.. Affected brand: Meijer Distribution Inc..

Hazard

The fleece sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes 4-18 under the brand name, "Emergency Exit." The sweatshirts were manufactured in a variety of colors, including red, blue, grey and black. Each sweatshirt has an image on the chest of either a tribal design, dragon, motocross or skateboarding pattern.

Affected products

Children's Sweatshirts

Recalled brands

Meijer Distribution Inc.

Remedy

Consumers can return the sweatshirts to Meijer retailers for a full refund, or consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard.

Recall date

February 5, 2004

Categories

Clothing (Children)

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #04078?

CPSC recall #04078 covers CPSC, Meijer Announce Recall of Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstring Hoods, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 5, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The fleece sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes 4-18 under the brand name, "Emergency Exit." The sweatshirts were manufactured in a variety of colors, including red, blue, grey and black. Each sweatshirt has an image on the chest of either a tribal design, dragon, motocross or skateboarding pattern.

What is the remedy for recall #04078?

The CPSC remedy for recall #04078 is consumers can return the sweatshirts to meijer retailers for a full refund, or consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Meijer Announce Recall of Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstring Hoods on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Meijer-Announce-Recall-of-Childrens-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstring-Hoods-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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