Chanel Recalls Silk Scarves and Garments Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
What was recalled
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.
Hazard
The garments fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Injuries
None
Made in
France, Italy
Where it was sold
- Chanel Boutiques, Neiman Marcus and Maxfield stores for $430 to $3,650 in March and April 2010
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