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Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Seventy Two Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Nordstrom Stores

Recall 08-185 · February 6, 2008 · Seventy Two

What to doConsumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to Nordstrom or to Seventy Two for a full refund.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
08-185 (CPSC)
Recall date
February 6, 2008
Brand
Seventy Two
Category
Clothing and accessories
Products
Bonafide Love Hooded Children's Sweatshirts
Hazard
Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Nordstrom Stores
Hazard type
Suffocation and strangulation
Units
About 1,800
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

This recall involves the Bonafide Love children's hooded sweatshirts. The sweatshirts are reversible and come in two styles. The hearts and stars style is green and in the front has a heart surrounded by pink stars. On the reverse, it is hot pink with light pink dots. The Robots style is gray with drawings of robots and pink hearts. On the reverse, it has a zebra-like pattern with gray and black stripes. "Bonafide Love" is printed on a label sewn into the collar.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Bonafide Love Hooded Children's Sweatshirts · About 1,800 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Nordstrom retail stores nationwide from November 2007 through December 2007 for about $40.; Seventy Two Inc., of La Puente, Calif..

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Seventy Two Inc. collect at (626) 330-8027 ext. 170 between 9 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 136 recalls in the clothing and accessories category, 19 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Bonafide Love Hooded Children's Sweatshirts (About 1,800 units). This recall involves the Bonafide Love children's hooded sweatshirts.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Nordstrom Stores.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the sweatshirts to Nordstrom or to Seventy Two for a full refund.

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