Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by LANY Group Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts

Active Recall Announced May 8, 2012 CPSC #12166

Quick answer

Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by LANY Group Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts is CPSC recall #12166, announced on May 8, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The girls' sweatshirts zip up the front and have a hood with a drawstring. The sweatshirts are red with gold hearts, stars and crowns. They were sold in children's sizes 4T through 12. "Goddess" is printed on a label at the neck. The remedy is consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to a dd's discounts store for a full refund.. Affected brand: LANY Group LLC.

Hazard

The girls' sweatshirts zip up the front and have a hood with a drawstring. The sweatshirts are red with gold hearts, stars and crowns. They were sold in children's sizes 4T through 12. "Goddess" is printed on a label at the neck.

Affected products

Goddess Hooded Sweatshirts with drawstrings

Recalled brands

LANY Group LLC

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to a dd's Discounts store for a full refund.

Recall date

May 8, 2012

Categories

Outerwear

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12166?

CPSC recall #12166 covers Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by LANY Group Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 8, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The girls' sweatshirts zip up the front and have a hood with a drawstring. The sweatshirts are red with gold hearts, stars and crowns. They were sold in children's sizes 4T through 12. "Goddess" is printed on a label at the neck.

What is the remedy for recall #12166?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12166 is consumers should immediately remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to a dd's discounts store 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 Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by LANY Group Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts 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/2012/Girls-Hooded-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstrings-Recalled-by-LANY-Group-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-dds-Discounts. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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