Chanel Recalls Silk Scarves and Garments Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2011-07-07). Hazards: fire, non compliance. About 120 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11749 |
| Published | 2011-07-07 |
| Last updated | 2016-04-25 |
| Product category | Clothing and Accessories |
| Products | Chanel silk scarves, dresses, skirts and blouses |
| Firm named in the title | Chanel |
| Firms | Chanel Inc. of New York (importer) |
| Manufactured in | France, Italy |
| Units (US) | 120 |
| Hazard classes | fire, non compliance |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Chanel Boutiques, Neiman Marcus and Maxfield stores for $430 to $3,650 in March and April 2010 |
Description
The scarves, dresses, skirts and blouses are made of 100 percent silk and come in a variety of designs. Nearly all items were returned to Chanel in May 2010.
Hazard
The garments fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the garments and contact the firm to receive a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None
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