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CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Men's Sweatshirts

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Units Affected
6,000
Recall Date
November 19, 2002
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn
Target Stores Nationwide Sold The Sweatshirts, From August 2002 Through September 2002, For About $25. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2320.

The recall involves Physical Science-brand, heather-gray, hooded sweatshirts with a full-zippered front and "P87" embroidered on the left chest. The sweatshirts come in sizes small through XXL, and have two sewn-in labels: one reads "PHYS.SCI" and the other reads "65% COTTON," "35% POLYESTER," "RN 17730," MADE IN CHINA" and "SEE REVERSE FOR CARE." This recall does not include any other "PHYS.SCI" brand garments.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2320.

Consumers should immediately stop wearing these sweatshirts and return them to the store where purchased, for a full refund.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Target Stores Nationwide Sold The Sweatshirts, From August 2002 Through September 2002, For About $25. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2320.

For additional information about this recall, consumers can call Target at (800) 440-0680 anytime or visit their web site at www.target.com

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Target Stores Nationwide Sold The Sweatshirts, From August 2002 Through September 2002, For About $25. Recall FAQ

Target Stores Nationwide Sold The Sweatshirts, From August 2002 Through September 2002, For About $25. is the subject of a clothing & apparel recall: CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Men's Sweatshirts. The notice was published on November 19, 2002 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 6,000 units are potentially affected.