CPSCJune 25, 2014

Women's Scarves Recalled by Julie Vos Due to Violation

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

Why was Women's Scarves Recalled by Julie Vos Due to Violation recalled?

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

What should I do if I have this product?

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. 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.

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
Julie Vos women's scarves
Company
Shaw & Brothers, Delhi, India, Julie Vos, of New York
Quantity
About 324
Sold at
Specialty boutiques nationwide and online at www.julievos.com from January 2014 through February 2014 for about $165.
Recall date
June 25, 2014
Incidents / injuries
There has been one report of a shawl catching fire. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product 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.

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