Hooded Sweatshirts (Little Willy's) – strangulation risk (2013)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Little Willy's Hooded Sweatshirts
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Little Willy's Hooded Sweatshirts. The hazard is: The hoodies have drawstrings through the hood or neck which pose a strangulation hazard to young chi. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall involves Little Willy's brand children's hooded sweatshirts sold in sizes XS (2 years), S (3 years), M (4-5 years), L (6-7 years), XL (8-9 years) and XXL (10 years). The cotton fleece sweatshirts were sold in two color patterns: dark grey with light grey stripes and a red hood, and purple with navy blue stripes and a green hood. The sweatshirt has an elbow patch on the right arm and the Little Willy logo on the front.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The hoodies have drawstrings through the hood or neck which pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately take the garments away from children. Consumers can remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard or return the garments to Little Willy's to have the drawstring removed.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026