The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced recalls of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. For a complete list of recalled products, visit www.cpsc.gov.

Units: About 7,200

Distributor: New Mode Sportswear, of Garden Grove, Calif.

Hazard: The sweatshirts’ drawstrings can pose a strangulation hazard to children.

Description: This recall involves “21 Pro USA” brand children’s hooded pullover and zip hooded sweatshirts in sizes S-XL. They were sold in black, navy blue and heather gray.

Sold at: Various T-shirt outlets and swap meets on the West Coast from January through July 2006 for about $6.

Remedy: Immediately remove the drawstrings from the sweatshirts or return the garments to the place of purchase or to New Mode Sportswear for a full refund.

Contact: 888-899-0888 or visit www.21prousa.com.

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