The drawstrings pose a strangulation hazard
of ConsumerAffairs
Zulily, Inc., of Seattle, Wash., is recalling about 560 Deezo boys and girls zip-up hoodies.
The sweatshirts and jackets have drawstrings through the hood which pose a strangulation hazard to young children. No incidents or injuries have been reported.
This recall involves a Deezo brand boys’, girls’ and toddlers’ zip-up hoodies made of 65% polyester and 35% cotton. The sweatshirts and jackets have designs that include a heart with arrow, swirl, alien, flower, guitar, motor scooter and circuit board designs and come in the following color combinations: pink with white or black trim; white with pink or green trim; blue with a light blue and white trim and black with blue or green trim.
The following model numbers are included in the recall: 12501, 2502, 12503, 12504, 12505, 12506, 12507, 12508, 12509, 12801, 12802, 12803, 12804, 12806, 12807, 12808, 12809, 12810. Model numbers are located on the care label sewn into the garments side seam. The garment’s hangtag has “happyfashion4kids www.deezo.com.au” printed on it.
The garments, manufactured in China, were sold at Zulily.com from August 2012 to March 2013 for between $20 and $50.
Consumers should immediately take the garments away from children and remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the garments to Zulily for a full refund. Contact Zulily to obtain a return address label and instructions for returning the garment.
Consumers may contact Zulily toll free at (877) 779-5615 between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, and between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. or Saturdays, or by e-mail at service@zulily.com.