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Foursquare Recalls Hooded Youth Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard

U.S. CPSCStrangulationDec 23, 2008
Recalled Hooded Jacket - Model for Boys
Recalled Hooded Jacket - Model for Boys
Recalled Hooded Jacket - Model for Girls
Recalled Hooded Jacket - Model for Girls
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Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which poses a strangulation hazard to children.

Remedy

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

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

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.

Sold on

Snowboard, ski and sportswear stores nationwide from June 2008 through November 2008 for about $125.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Foursquare toll-free at (877) 327-4484 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, visit Foursquare's Web site at www.foursquareouterwear.com, or e-mail the firm at [email protected]

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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