Safety regulator, H & M Announce Recall of Girls' Sweaters with Faux Fur Trim
Recall 05096 · Feb 4, 2005 · Dubbster (H & M private label), H & M
470
units affected
470
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 05096
- Date
- Feb 4, 2005
- Company
- Dubbster (H & M private label), H & M
- Units affected
- 470
- Product
- Girls' Cardigan Sweaters with Faux Fur Trim
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
The recalled cardigan sweaters are black with a black faux fur trim around the wrists, neck and down the front center of the sweater. The sweaters were sold in girls' sizes 7Y through 14Y and are made of 100 percent acrylic. "Dubbster" and RN number "0101255" are printed on the inside neck label of the sweaters.
What can happen
The furry trim on the sweaters is dangerously flammable.
The fix
Consumers should return the recalled sweaters to any H & M location to receive a refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- H & M stores in the northeastern United States from November 2004 through December 2004 for about $20.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled girls' cardigan sweaters with faux fur trim?
Consumers should return the recalled sweaters to any H & M location to receive a refund.
What is the hazard?
The furry trim on the sweaters is dangerously flammable.
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.