CPSC recall 01-512, announced March 21, 2001, covers Arusa International Children's bathrobes sold under the brand names Lollypop, Bath Magic and Color Block (about 1,175 units). These bathrobes fail to meet the Standard for the Flammability of Children's Sleepwear, and pose a risk of burn injury to children, due to the possible ignition of the garment. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should stop their children from wearing this bathrobe immediately, and return the robes to Arusa International, 261 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1905, New York, NY 10016 for a refund, including the cost of the robe, shipping, handling, and return shipment. Recall contact: call (866) 289-7623, or email cservice@bathrobesonline.com.
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Which products are included?
These bathrobes are 100 percent cotton terry cloth and sold under the brand names Lollypop, Bath Magic and Color Block. The recalled robes are in sizes 0/2 4/6, 8/10, and 12 for the Lollypop and Color Block brands, and in sizes 1, 2/3, 4/6, 7/9, 10/12, and 13/15 for the Bath Magic brands.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
These bathrobes fail to meet the Standard for the Flammability of Children's Sleepwear, and pose a risk of burn injury to children, due to the possible ignition of the garment.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop their children from wearing this bathrobe immediately, and return the robes to Arusa International, 261 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1905, New York, NY 10016 for a refund, including the cost of the robe, shipping, handling, and return shipment.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Arusa International
- Manufacturer
- Arusa International, of New York, N.Y.
- Product type
- Sleepwear & pajamas, Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 01-512
- Units
- About 1,175
- Sold at / sales period
- The websitewww.bathrobesonline.com sold these robes, from October 1999 through December 2000, for between $17 and $23.
Children's bathrobes sold under the brand names Lollypop, Bath Magic and Color Block
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
For more information, call Arusa International at (866) 289-7623 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers also can email Customer Service at cservice@bathrobesonline.com with any questions.
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