Macy's Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5339.
This recall includes boys' and girls' Epic Threads sweatshirts and girls' Greendog sweaters with nonfunctional ties in numerous styles. The Epic Threads sweatshirts are white, gray, maroon, yellow, blue, green, and black, with images on the front and/or back. The girls' Greendog sweaters are brown and gray. Only sizes small and medium are subject to the recall.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5339.
Consumers should immediately remove the ties from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to any Macy's for a full refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Macy's Stores Nationwide From July 2008 Through March 2009 For Between $32 And $50. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- 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-5339.
For additional information, contact Macy's toll-free at (888) 257-5949 between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit Macy's website at www.macys.com
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Macy's Stores Nationwide From July 2008 Through March 2009 For Between $32 And $50. Recall FAQ
Macy's Stores Nationwide From July 2008 Through March 2009 For Between $32 And $50. is the subject of a children's products recall: Macy's Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard. The notice was published on June 17, 2009 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 33,000 units are potentially affected.