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CPSC, H & M Announce Recall of Girls' Sweaters with Faux Fur Trim
Recalled February 4, 2005 · CPSC recall 05096 · H & M
Hazard
The furry trim on the sweaters is dangerously flammable.
Remedy
Consumers should return the recalled sweaters to any H & M location to receive a refund.
Units
About 470
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
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 to do
Consumers should return the recalled sweaters to any H & M location to receive a refund.
Contact
For additional information contact H & M toll-free at (877) 439-6261 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's web site at www.hm.com
Product
Girls' Cardigan Sweaters with Faux Fur Trim
Manufacturer(s)
Dubbster (H & M private label), H & M, of New York, N.Y.
Retailers
H & M stores in the northeastern United States from November 2004 through December 2004 for about $20.
Made in
Indonesia
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →