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Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Jerry Leigh of California Due to Strangulation Hazard

Date: February 4, 2009
Company: Jerry Leigh of California Inc., of Van Nuys, Calif.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately remove the ties from the sweatshirts to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to either the place of purchase or to Jerry Leigh of California for a full refund.

Affected Products

This recall involves the Harajuku Lovers Hooded Jackets with the RSL Hoodie & Lovers Leopard styles. The RSL Hoodie style has numerous pictures of girls riding motor scooters and the words "ready steady love" printed on it. The Lovers Leopard style has a leopard design in gray and black. "Harajuku Lovers" is printed on a tag sawn next to the care label.

Why Was This Recalled?

The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Jerry Leigh of California Inc., of Van Nuys, Calif.

Jerry Leigh of California Inc., of Van Nuys, Calif. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report