Jordache Ltd. Recalls Youth Hooded Sweatshirt with Drawstring for Strangulation Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #06113
Recall Date
2006-03-15
Manufacturer
Jordache Ltd., of New York, N.Y.
Units Affected
About 30,000
Products Involved
"U.S. Polo Association" Youth Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstring
Hazard
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should remove or cut the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to the store where purchased for a refund.
Reported Injuries
None reported.
Sold At
JC Penney stores nationwide from September 2005 through December 2005 for about $40.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The recalled youth hooded fleece garments have drawstrings. They were sold in a variety of colors and have "U.S. Polo Assn." written on them. A sewn-in tag also reads, "U.S. Polo Assn". The style number for these garments is 12-5169.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28