CPSCJuly 7, 2011

Chanel Silk Scarves and Garments recall: Violation of Federal Flammability

Chanel Recalls Silk Scarves and Garments Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

Why was Chanel Silk Scarves and Garments recalled?

The garments fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the garments and contact the firm to receive a full refund. Contact: For more information, contact Chanel customer service at (800) 550-0005 or [email protected]

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Chanel silk scarves, dresses, skirts and blouses
Company
Chanel Inc. of New York
Quantity
About 120 scarves and 34 garments
Sold at
Chanel Boutiques, Neiman Marcus and Maxfield stores for $430 to $3,650 in March and April 2010
Recall date
July 7, 2011
Incidents / injuries
None
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The scarves, dresses, skirts and blouses are made of 100 percent silk and come in a variety of designs. Nearly all items were returned to Chanel in May 2010.

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