Foursquare Recalls Hooded Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

Active Recall Announced December 23, 2008 CPSC #09072

Quick answer

Foursquare Recalls Hooded Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard is CPSC recall #09072, announced on December 23, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Foursquare hooded jackets with drawstrings in boys' and girls' sizes XS, S, M, L, and XL. The jackets come in various colors and patterns and have a logo showing four adjacent, vertically offset squares on the sleeve, waist, breast and/or back of the jacket, depending on the specific model. The remedy is consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or contact foursquare for a full refund.. Affected brand: Foursquare Outerwear.

Hazard

This recall involves the Foursquare hooded jackets with drawstrings in boys' and girls' sizes XS, S, M, L, and XL. The jackets come in various colors and patterns and have a logo showing four adjacent, vertically offset squares on the sleeve, waist, breast and/or back of the jacket, depending on the specific model.

Affected products

Foursquare Hooded Jackets

Recalled brands

Foursquare Outerwear

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or contact Foursquare for a full refund.

Recall date

December 23, 2008

Categories

Clothing (Children)

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #09072?

CPSC recall #09072 covers Foursquare Recalls Hooded Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 23, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Foursquare hooded jackets with drawstrings in boys' and girls' sizes XS, S, M, L, and XL. The jackets come in various colors and patterns and have a logo showing four adjacent, vertically offset squares on the sleeve, waist, breast and/or back of the jacket, depending on the specific model.

What is the remedy for recall #09072?

The CPSC remedy for recall #09072 is consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or contact foursquare for a full refund.. 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 Foursquare Recalls Hooded Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard 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/2009/Foursquare-Recalls-Hooded-Youth-Jackets-with-Drawstrings-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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