Women's Scarves Recalled by Julie Vos Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

Recalled June 25, 2014 · CPSC recall 14216 · Shaw & Brothers, Delhi, India

Julie Vos Sierra women’s Anchor scarf -- orange

Julie Vos Sierra women’s Anchor scarf -- blue

Julie Vos Sierra women’s Anchor scarf -- green

Julie Vos Sierra women’s Sierra scarf – cream/gray

Hazard

The scarves fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel and pose a risk of burn injury to consumers.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 324

Incidents / injuries

There has been one report of a shawl catching fire. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves Julie Vos women's scarves. The scarves are 100 percent modal fabric, a type of rayon, and were sold in two prints, Anchor and Sierra. Anchor was sold in three colors, including blue, green and orange. Sierra was sold in four colors, including raspberry/magenta, orange/peach, cream/gray and blue/purple. The scarves measure 75 inches long by 45 inches wide. Julie Vos is printed on a tag sewn into the back of the scarf.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scarves and contact Julie Vos to arrange to return the scarves for a full refund. Julie Vos will provide a pre-paid postage label for shipping.

Contact

Julie Vos collect at (646) 448-4345 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or online at www.julievos.com and click on "Recall" for more information.

Product

Julie Vos women's scarves

Manufacturer(s)

Shaw & Brothers, Delhi, India

Imported by

Julie Vos, of New York

Retailers

Specialty boutiques nationwide and online at www.julievos.com from January 2014 through February 2014 for about $165.

Made in

India

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →