Recalls / 2009-10-22

Blair Expands Recall To All Women's Chenille Apparel Due to Burn Hazard; Additional Reported Deaths Prompt Re-Announcement of Robe Recall

10017 · Recalled 2009-10-22 · CPSC page

Picture of Recalled Full Length Women's Chenille Robe

Description

The recall involves the following items: Full Length Women's Chenille Robe The item number is identified on a label in the garment's neckline. Description Item Number Color Label One-piece garment made of plush sculpted chenille. The robe has a shaped stand collar, horizontal chenille front and back yokes and cuffs, a full-button front with seven matching button closures, long sleeves with self cuffs, a straight bottom with self hem, and two side seam pockets. 1083401 Pastel pink "100% Cotton, RN 81700, Made in Pakistan" 1083402 Mint 1083403 Light lavender 1371801 Light blue 1371802 Light purple 1371803 Indigo 1743401 Sea foam 1743402 Medium pink 1743403 Light blue 3470311 Blue 3470312 Coral 3470313 Yellow 3927211 Mint 3927212 Light blue 3927213 Light pink Women's Chenille Jacket One-piece garment made of plush sculpted chenille. The jacket has three front buttons, pointed lapels, long sleeves, and two front patch pockets. 1392801 Gold "100% Cotton, RN 81700, Made in Pakistan" 1392802 Red 1392803 Navy 1392804 Hunter Green Women's Chenille Lounge Jacket One-piece garment made of plush sculpted chenille. The jacket has a shaped stand collar, and horizontal chenille front and back yokes and cuffs, a full-button front with five matching button closures, long sleeves with self cuffs, a straight bottom with self hem, and two side seam pockets. 4526401 Lavender "100% Cotton, RN81700, Made In Pakistan" 4526402 Aqua 4526403 Light pink Women's Chenille Top One-piece, pullover garment made of plush sculpted chenille. The top has a rounded neckline, long sleeves, a straight bottom with side vents, and ribbed binding at the neckline and cuffs. 1811201 Light purple "100% Cotton, RN81700, Made In Pakistan" 1811202 Rose 1811203 Dusty blue 1811204 Sage green

Hazards

Some of these products fail to meet the federal flammability standard and present a risk of serious burns to consumers if the garments are exposed to an open flame.

Reported injuries

Since announcing the recall in April 2009, Blair has received nine reports of deaths allegedly due to the originally recalled robes catching fire. Blair has received one report on one of the additional garments catching fire; no injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers are urged to stop wearing the garments immediately. Contact Blair LLC for information on returning the products and to receive a refund or a $50 gift card for Blair merchandise.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Full Length Women's Chenille Robes, Women's Chenille Jacket, Women's Chenille Lounge Jacket, Women's Chenille Top		About 138,000

Parties

Manufacturer: A-One Textile & Towel
Made in: Pakistan
Sold at: Blair catalogs, Web site, Blair stores in Warren, Pa., Grove City, Wilmington, Del., from July, 2000, through April, 2007, Women's Chenille Jacket, about $25 to $29, Women's Chenille Lounge Jacket, about $20 to $23, Women's Chenille Top, about $20 to $23.

Consumer contact

For more information, call Blair toll-free at (877) 392-7095 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday, visit the firm's Web site at www.blair.com/recall, or contact the firm by e-mail at blairproductrecall@blair.com

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Source: CPSC recall 10017. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.