Product Recall: The North Face Teen’s Oversized Hoodie (2212-0025)
Product recall for The North Face Teen’s Oversized Hoodie presenting a risk of strangulation.
Summary
Product: The North Face Teen’s Oversized Hoodie
Hazard: The product presents a risk of strangulation as there are drawstrings with free ends in the hood of the product. Drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to potential strangulation.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. (See below for more information)
Product information
| Type | Clothing, textiles and fashion items - Teen’s hoodie |
|---|---|
| Model/type | 7X4U |
| Country of Origin | Turkey |
| Product Description | 100% Cotton hoodie knitted product with front Kangoroo pocket, a two-pieced hood and TNF logo on the front and on the back. Product intended for teens aged between 6 and 18 years old, sizes XS – XL. This product has drawstrings with free ends in the hood and neck area |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of strangulation as there are drawstrings with free ends in the hood of the product. Drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to potential strangulation. The product does not meet the requirements General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. For more information, please see https://www.thenorthface.co.uk/help/product-recalls.html
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0025
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards