Academy Sports recalls girls' BCG hooded windsuits due to drawstrings posing strangulation risk for young children. Consumers should remove drawstrings or return for refund.
The hooded windsuits have drawstrings in the hood around the neck area that pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Academy Sports is recalling girls' BCG hooded windsuits because the drawstrings around the neck can cause strangulation in young children. This is a serious hazard that requires immediate action to prevent injury.
The drawstrings in the hood area around the neck can tighten and cause strangulation if a child pulls them. This hazard is specific to young children who may not understand how to avoid it.
Young children who own or wear these windsuits are at risk. Parents and caregivers should check if their child has the recalled style.
Look for girls' BCG hooded windsuits in sizes XS, S, M, or L. The style number is SGBCGA9001 and SKUs are listed in the description. Check the label inside the jacket on the left side for the SKU and style number.
Take the drawstring from the hood to eliminate the strangulation hazard.
Return the windsuit to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the windsuits to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to the place of purchase for a full refund.
The drawstrings around the neck pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Check for the style number SGBCGA9001 and SKUs listed in the description. Look for the label inside the jacket on the left side.
Remove the drawstring from the hood or return the garment to the place of purchase for a full refund.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Academy Sports + Outdoors to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1564 — Academy Sports + Outdoors Girls BCG Hooded Windsuits Hello, I own a Girls BCG Hooded Windsuits that is covered by recall 1564 from Academy Sports + Outdoors. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the windsuits to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to the place of purchase for a full refund. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.