Topson Downs of California Recalls Women's Dresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Recall 11259 · Jun 28, 2011 · Topson Downs of California
2,100
units affected
2,100
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 11259
- Date
- Jun 28, 2011
- Company
- Topson Downs of California
- Units affected
- 2,100
- Product
- Women's dresses
- Product type
- Clothing
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
The dress is a Bar III brand dress, and is fully lined with a sheer rayon outer layer. There is a white label with "Bar III" written in black on the inside back of the dress. The dress has a checkered, multi-colored, and black pattern called "Mint Chili Combo" and was sold in five adult sizes, ranging from extra small to extra large.
What can happen
The dresses fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dresses and return them to any Macy's for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Impulse Department of Macy's stores nationwide and on macys.com from March 2011 through May 2011 for about $60.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled women's dresses?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dresses and return them to any Macy's for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The dresses 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.