Tops with Elastic Draw Cords Recalled by lululemon athletica Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC recall 15171. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
When the elastic draw cord with a hard tip in the hood or around the neck area is pulled or caught on something and released, it can snap back, impact the face area and result in injury.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop wearing the tops with the elastic draw cord and either remove the draw cord or contact lululemon to request a new, non-elastic draw cord with written instructions on how to replace the draw cord.
CPSC recall 15171 has the recall date 25 Jun 2015. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The recall has about 133,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Impact injury. CPSC gives the product type Outerwear.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | There were seven reported incidents, resulting in seven injuries to the face and eye. |
|---|---|
| Units | 133,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | The recalled tops have an elastic draw cord with hard metal or plastic tips in the hood or around the neck area. Recalled tops come in a variety of colors and styles, including Carry and Go Hoodie; Cool Down Jacket; Course-ette Jacket; Cozy Up Jacket; Dance Studio Jacket; Dance Sweat Shirt; Don't Hurry Be Happy Pullover; Gratitude Wrap; Necessity Jacket; Proactive Jacket; Refresh Snap Up; Run Sun Blocker Pullover; Run Track N Field Jacket; Run With It Jacket; Sanctuary Jacket; Savasana Tunic; Sing, Floss, Travel Jacket; Stow 'N Go Jacket; Stride Jacket; Summertime Tunic; Varsity Hoodie; Victory Jacket and Wear With All Jacket. Each top displays an embroidered or printed lululemon logo; the location of the logo varies with the style of the garment. |
| Product | lululemon women's top, About 133,000 in the United States and 185,000 in Canada, Outerwear |
| Sold at | lululemon stores, online at www.lululemon.com and through select sales partners between January 2008 and December 2014 for $75-260. |
| Firm | The CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons. |
| Made in | Bangladesh, China, Indonesia, Peru |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 133,000Median of 2015: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2015
- 305
- Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls of 2015 in the category Outerwear
- 3%
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 15171The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 15171. https://recallregister.com/product/6426-tops-with-elastic-draw-cords-recalled-by-lululemon-athletica-due-to-in/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 15171 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
There were seven reported incidents, resulting in seven injuries to the face and eye.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
lululemon stores, online at www.lululemon.com and through select sales partners between January 2008 and December 2014 for $75-260.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 15171?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 15171?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 133,000 in the United States and 185,000 in Canada