The Office for Product Safety and Standards issued a recall of North Face hoodies due to 'serious risk of strangulation'
The product is part of the clothing brand's Teen's Hoodie selection and has a model number of 7X4U.
The product is described as:"100% Cotton hoodie knitted product with front Kangoroo pocket, a two-pieced hood and TNF logo on the front and on the back. "Product intended for teens aged between 6 and 18 years old, sizes XS – XL. This product has drawstrings with free ends in the hood and neck area."statement online, the standards agency said:"The product presents a risk of strangulation as there are drawstrings with free ends in the hood of the product. Drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to potential strangulation.
North Face said that the corrective action for this issue is to return the purchased product to the store where it was acquired for a full refund.READ MORE:to consumers, then a recall may be issued.To find out more about the OPSS, please visit the
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