CPSC, Susan Bristol Inc. Announce Recall of Sweaters with Feather Trim

Recalled January 9, 2004 · CPSC recall 04529 · Susan Bristol

Recalled Christmas sweater with marabou feather trim

Hazard

The marabou feather trim on the sweaters is dangerously flammable.

Remedy

Consumers should contact Susan Bristol Inc. customer service for information on returning the sweaters for credit for another product or a replacement of the trim.

Units

1,100

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

These are ladies' Christmas sweaters with marabou feather trim that come in two different styles. One is a black pullover with marabou feather trim at the neckline and cuffs. The other style is a black, mohair-lined cardigan with embroidery and marabou trim at the neckline and cuffs. "Susan Bristol LTD" is written on the collar tag located at the center back neck of the garment. The RN #43189 (CA05633) can be found on a tag sewn in the right side seam of the sweaters.

What to do

Consumers should contact Susan Bristol Inc. customer service for information on returning the sweaters for credit for another product or a replacement of the trim.

Contact

Susan Bristol Inc. at (800) 537-4309 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Product

Christmas Sweaters with Feather Trim

Manufacturer(s)

Susan Bristol Inc., of Boston, Mass.

Retailers

Clothing stores and small boutiques nationwide, from November 2002 through January 2003, for between $44 and $74, depending on the style.

Made in

Hong Kong

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →