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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2017-04-26

Women's Sweaters Recalled by FatFace Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

Is my product affected?

Women's overhead and zip-up sweaters

  • Brand FatFace Corp., of Wilmington, Del.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

FatFace is recalling two styles of women's sweaters because they fail to meet federal flammability standards for clothing textiles and pose a risk of burn injuries. The recalled sweaters are the Overhead Cowes style (number 918043) and the zip-up style (number 918041), both made of 97 percent cotton and 3 percent polyester. The Cowes sweater comes in ivory with a drawstring cowl neckline and kangaroo pocket, while the zip-up sweater comes in ivory, ocean surf (green), and lilac ice (lavender) with a hood, silver metal zipper, and side pockets. Style numbers can be found on the care label inside the seam of the sweaters.

According to the record, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sweaters and contact FatFace for instructions on returning them for a $75 refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The recalled women's sweaters fail to meet federal flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a risk of burn injuries.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sweaters and contact the firm for instructions on returning the sweaters for a $75 refund.

Details from the source

This recall involves two styles of FatFace women's sweaters: overhead Cowes (style number 918043) and zip-up (style number 918041). The style numbers are printed on a care label on the inside seam of the sweaters. The Overhead Cowes sweater is 97 percent cotton and 3 percent polyester sold in ivory. This sweater has a 3.5-inch cowl or funnel neckline that can be tightened or loosened by the drawstring located at the center front of the neckline. These sweaters also have a kangaroo-style pocket located at the bottom front of the sweater. The zip-up sweater is 97 percent cotton and 3 percent polyester with a Yarmouth textured zip-up sweater. It sold in ivory, ocean surf (green) and lilac ice (lavender) colors. The sweater has a hood that can be tightened and loosened with a drawstring. The sweater has a silver metal zipper extending from the neckline to the bottom of the sweaters with two pockets on each side of the zipper.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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