Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd. Recall of Mattress Pads

Mattress Pad

Date of Recall
2004-10-20

CPSC Release Number
05-021

Manufactured In
India

Company Phone Number
(888) 779-0711

Units
About 2,900

Manufacturer
Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd., of New York, N.Y.

Sold By
Web and catalog retailers (listed above) nationwide from December 2003 through March 2004 for between $50 and $100.

Problem/Hazard
These mattress pads fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act. They pose a serious risk of burn injury or death to consumers if exposed to smoldering or burning cigarettes.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
The recalled mattress pads are natural colored, made of 100 percent cotton Chenille, and were sold in twin, full, queen, king and California king. The Web and catalog retailers and the mattress pads' model numbers, listed below, are identified on the packaging:

Web Retailer Style Numbers
The Vermont Country Store 242637, 42638, 42639, 42640
Garnet Hill Inc 066-TW, 066-DB, 066-QN, 066-KG, 066-CK
GAIAM Inc 03-0144T, 03-0144F, 03-0144Q, 03-0144K, S5224
The Company Store MA0501T, MA0501F, MA0501Q, MA0501K

Remedy
Consumer should immediately stop using the product and contact Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd. or the retailer for information on how to obtain a refund plus cost of shipping.

Consumer Contact
For more information, contact Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd. at (888) 779-0711 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

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