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

Julie Vos women's scarves

Date of Recall

2014-06-25

CPSC Release Number

14-216

Manufactured In

India

Units

About 324

Manufacturer

Shaw & Brothers, Delhi, India

Importer

Julie Vos, of New York

Sold By

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

Problem/Hazard

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

Injuries/Incidents

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.

Remedy

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.

Consumer 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.

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