Men's Sherpa Shirts Recalled by Foria International Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Men's Fleece Sherpa Shirts
Date of Recall
2011-01-11CPSC Release Number
11-090Manufactured In
IndiaCompany Phone Number
(888) 999-6568Units
About 20,800 unitsImporter
Foria International Inc., of City of Industry, Calif.Sold By
Norm Thompson catalogs and website and at Norm Thompson Stores in Lake Oswego, Lincoln City, Troutdale, Portland, and Portland Airport, all in Oregon; and in North Conway, N.H. and Kearneysville, W.V. from September 2003 through November 2009 for about $45.00.Problem/Hazard
The shirts fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel and pose a risk of burn injury.Injuries/Incidents
The firm received two reports from consumers stating that the shirts quickly caught on fire. No injuries were reported.Description
The recalled men's pullover Sherpa shirts have a four-snap placket and long sleeves with rib-knit cuffs. The shirts are made from 80 percent cotton and 20 percent polyester blend brushed Sherpa fleece in olive and burgundy. A "Norm Thompson" woven label is located at the center back neckline of the garments.Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled shirts immediately and contact Foria International for information on returning the shirts for a full refund.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Foria International toll free at (888) 999-6568 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.foria.comRecall Comments
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