"LIFE IS GOOD" sweatshirts, Recalled

Yes the sweatshirts are cute but the drawstring on the hood are a choking hazzard.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of product: Life is good® Children’s Sweatshirts

Hazard: The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist by drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts.

Read more on this sweatshirts recall at this website.

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