Friday, April 24, 2009

Women's Chenille Robes Recalled by Blair Due to Burn Hazard

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation

with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following

consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately

unless otherwise instructed.


 

Name of Product: Full Length Women's Chenille Robes


 

Units: About 162,000


 

Retailer: Blair LLC, of Warren, Pa.


 

Hazard: Some robes fail to meet federal flammability requirements and present a

risk of serious burns to consumers if they are exposed to an open flame.


 

Incidents/Injuries: Blair has received three reports of the robes catching on

fire, including one report of second-degree burns.


 

Description: The recall involves the Full Length Women's Chenille Robe with the

following item numbers: 3093111, 3093112, 3093113, 3093114, 3093115, and

3093116. The item number is identified on a label in the garment's neckline.

This is a one-piece garment made of plush sculpted chenille, a shaped stand

collar, and horizontal chenille front and back yolks and cuffs. The robe has a

full-button front with seven matching button closures, long sleeves with self

cuffs, a straight bottom with self hem, and two sideseam pockets. The robe's

sewn in label states: "100% Cotton, RN 81700, Made in Pakistan". Robes with

other item numbers are not included in the recall.


 

Sold at: Blair catalogs and Web site, and Blair stores in Warren, Pa., Grove

City, Pa., and Wilmington, Del., from January 2003 through March 2009 from about

$20 to $40.


 

Manufactured in: Pakistan


 

Remedy: Consumers should stop wearing the garment immediately. Contact Blair LLC

for information on returning the robe and to receive a refund or a $50 gift card

for Blair merchandise.


 

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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