CPSC recall 08-517, announced November 15, 2007, covers The Bon-Ton Department Stores Girls' and Boys' Bath Robes (about 1,000 units). The recalled bath robes fail to meet the children's sleepwear flammability standard, posing a risk of burn injuries to children if the robe caught fire. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should stop using these children's robes immediately and return them to any of the stores listed above for a full refund. Recall contact: call (866) 798-2875, or go to www.bonton.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves "Miss Attitude" girls' bath robes with GPU #5500-K660504 (Solid purple with frog and rainbow appliqué) and GPU # 5500-K660474 (Pink Leopard print) and "URIT" boys' bath robes with GPU # 5500-K660495 (Blue solid with sport appliqué) and GPU# 5500-K660496 (Green camouflage print). "URIT," "Miss Attitude," and the GPU# can be found in the tags sewn in the center back neck of the garment.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The recalled bath robes fail to meet the children's sleepwear flammability standard, posing a risk of burn injuries to children if the robe caught fire.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using these children's robes immediately and return them to any of the stores listed above for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Product type
- Sleepwear & pajamas, Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 08-517
- Units
- About 1,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Bon-Ton, Bergner's, Boston Store, Elder-Beerman, Herberger's, Younkers, and Carson Pirie Scott stores nationwide and Parisian (Detroit area only) from September 2007 through October 2007 for between $25 and $40.
- Distributor
- The Bon-Ton Department Stores Inc., of York, Pa.
Girls' and Boys' Bath Robes
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
For additional information, please contact Bon-Ton at (866) 798-2875 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bonton.com
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