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Archived – Levi Strauss Sweatshirts
- Starting date:
- December 1, 2007
- Posting date:
- December 1, 2007
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products, Clothing and Accessories, Sports/Fitness
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety, Flammability Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001606
Affected products
Levi Strauss Sweatshirts
Product description
Levi Strauss signature brand, boys long sleeve hoodie
Fleece, grey only; product # 94036-1016
Fibre content: 80% cotton, 20% polyester
Hazard identified
This is a voluntary recall by Levi Strauss. Testing initiating by the firm revealed the grey sweatshirt failed the flammability testing per the Canadian Hazardous Products Act.
Health Canada has not received reports of injury to Canadians related to the use of this product.
Number sold
127 sweatshirts were sold to employees through the company store and were also for sale at one retailer, Blue Junction, in Scarborough, Ontario.
Time period sold
The sweatshirts were sold in September 2007.
Companies
- Importer
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Levi Strauss & Co. (Canada) Inc.
Richmond Hill
Ontario
CANADA
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What you should do
Consumers with the Grey Long Sleeve Boys' Hoodie Fleece should stop using the product.
Consumers may contact Levi Strauss Canada at 905-763-4614 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday to arrange for the return of the product and a full refund.