Chanel Recalls Silk Scarves and Garments Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Recall 11749 · Jul 7, 2011 · Chanel
120
units affected
120
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 11749
- Date
- Jul 7, 2011
- Company
- Chanel
- Units affected
- 120
- Product
- Chanel silk scarves, dresses, skirts and blouses
- Product type
- Clothing and Accessories
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
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.
What can happen
The garments fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the garments and contact the firm to receive a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None
- Sold at
- Chanel Boutiques, Neiman Marcus and Maxfield stores for $430 to $3,650 in March and April 2010
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled chanel silk scarves, dresses, skirts and blouses?
Consumers should immediately stop using the garments and contact the firm to receive a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The garments fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.