Name of product: Children’s Bathrobes
Hazard: The children’s hooded bathrobes fail to meet the flammability standard for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
Remedy: Refund
Recall date: April 15, 2019
Units: About 980 (in addition, about 60 were sold in Canada)
Description: This recall involves H&M children’s hooded bathrobes. The affected robes come in two styles, both are 100% cotton. The first style comes in gray with the inside lining in either white and pink or white and blue. The robe comes in sizes for 6 months to 3 years old and has a button closure on the right-hand side of the chest. The second style comes in sizes for 6-12 months, is white with an embroidered cat’s face on the hood, two ears attached to the top, and a belt.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the bathrobes and contact H&M for a full refund and a $20 gift card. H&M is contacting all purchasers directly.
Incidents/Injuries: None Reported
Sold At: Online at www.hm.com between October 2018 through March 2019 for between $25 and $30.
Manufacturer(s): H&M Hennes & Mauritz L.P., of New York, N.Y.
Importer(s): H&M Hennes & Mauritz L.P., of New York, N.Y.
Manufactured In: China
Recall number: 19-736
Source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/H-M-Recalls-Childrens-Bathrobes-Due-to-Violation-of-Flammability-Standard-Recall-Alert