Recalls / 2006-02-23
CPSC, Victoria's Secret Direct Announce Recall of Silk Kimono Tops
06530 · Recalled 2006-02-23 · CPSC page
Description
The recall involves the Silk Kimono Top, sold as catalog/Web site item number 194-860. This is a two-piece garment with a kimono outer shell and an orange inner camisole. The outer shell's sewn in label states the following: "Single, 100% Silk, RN 80763, Made In USA, Dry Clean Only." A separate label shows the item number 194-860. The Silk Kimono Tops were sold in paisley print pattern with metallic threads.
Hazards
The kimono tops are made of fabric that fails to meet mandatory standards of fabric flammability, in violation of the federal Flammable Fabrics Act. The sheer outer shell fabric of the kimono top can readily ignite and present a risk of burn injuries.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop wearing the garment immediately. Contact Victoria's Secret Direct for information on returning the kimono top and to receive a refund and $50 gift card.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Silk Kimono Tops | About 500 units were manufactured by Single with 57 sold to consumers by Victoria's Secret Direct |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Single
- Distributor
- Victoria's Secret Direct, of Columbus, Ohio
- Made in
- United States
- Sold at
- Victoria's Secret Direct catalogs, Web site only
Consumer contact
For more information, call Victoria's Secret Direct's toll-free consumer hotline at (877) 260-8419 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Source: CPSC recall 06530. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.