Nordstrom Recalls Open Vest Sweaters Due to Burn Hazard; Violation of Federal Flammability Standard (Recall Alert)
Reported: December 9, 2014 Initiated: December 9, 2014 #15711
Product Description
This recall involves Leith brand women's textured open vest sleeveless sweaters. The sweaters are 35 ½ inches long. They were sold in black and cream, and in sizes extra small - XS, small - S, medium - M, large - L and extra large - XL. Care labels sewn into the garments read, "Leith," "Made in China," "83% cotton" and "17% nylon."
Reason for Recall
The sweaters fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a burn injury hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop wearing the recalled sweaters and contact Nordstrom to return them for a full refund.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 2,030
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Leith brand women's textured open vest sleeveless sweaters. The sweaters are 35 ½ inches long. They were sold in black and cream, and in sizes extra small - XS, small - S, medium - M, large - L and extra large - XL. Care labels sewn into the garments read, "Leith," "Made in China," "83% cotton" and "17% nylon.". Units affected: About 2,030.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The sweaters fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a burn injury hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop wearing the recalled sweaters and contact Nordstrom to return them for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 9, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 15711.
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