# CPSC, Meijer Announce Recall of Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstring Hoods
> **CPSC recall** · 2004-02-05 · 04078 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 04078
- **Date:** 2004-02-05
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Children's Sweatshirts

## Hazards

The sweatshirts have drawstrings in the hood. Children can get entangled and strangle in the drawstrings, that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.

## Manufacturer(s)

Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.

## Retailer(s)

Meijer retail stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois, from August 2003 and January 2004, for between $20 and $22.

## Country of manufacture

Pakistan

## Description

The fleece sweatshirts were sold in children's sizes 4-18 under the brand name, "Emergency Exit." The sweatshirts were manufactured in a variety of colors, including red, blue, grey and black. Each sweatshirt has an image on the chest of either a tribal design, dragon, motocross or skateboarding pattern.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Meijer-Announce-Recall-of-Childrens-Sweatshirts-with-Drawstring-Hoods-)
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