CPSC recall 07-539, announced March 27, 2007, covers Lai Apparel Design Quacker Factory Chenille Robes (about 15,000 units). The robes fail to meet Federal flammability requirements. The notice reports no incidents. QVC had directly notified its customers by telephone and mail to stop using the robes. Recall contact: call (800) 367-9444, or go to www.qvc.com.
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Each robe has a product care label, which has "Quacker Factory" and "100% cotton" on the front and the QVC item number on the back.
Which products are included?
The robes are 100 percent cotton chenille robes sold under the names "Quacker Factory Holiday Cheer Chenille Robe," with QVC item number A4623; "Quacker Factory Novelty Chenille Robe," with QVC item number A4629; and "Quacker Factory Whimsical Chenille Robe," with QVC item number A2202. Each robe has a product care label, which has "Quacker Factory" and "100% cotton" on the front and the QVC item number on the back.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The robes fail to meet Federal flammability requirements. Should the robe come in contact with an ignition source, such as a stove burner, candle flame or cigarette lighter, it could catch fire and possibly cause serious burns to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
QVC had directly notified its customers by telephone and mail to stop using the robes. QVC is offering a full refund for the return of these robes.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Lai Apparel Design
- Product type
- Sleepwear & pajamas, Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 07-539
- Units
- About 15,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- QVC network, its Web page, its toll-free number, and in its outlet and employee stores from August 2006 through December 2006 for between $40 and $52.
- Distributor
- Lai Apparel Design Inc., of New York, N.Y., QVC Inc., of West Chester, Pa.
Quacker Factory Chenille Robes
CPSC product type: Clothing (Adults)
Recall contact information
For more information, call QVC at (800) 367-9444 between 7 a.m. and 1 a.m. ET Monday through Sunday, or visit QVC's Web site at www.qvc.com
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