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Six Reported Deaths Prompt Urgent Re-announcement of Blair Recall of Women’s Chenille Robes

Recall 09-241 · June 11, 2009 · Six Reported Deaths Prompt Urgent Re-announcement

What to doCPSC and Blair once again urge consumers to stop wearing the garments immediately and contact Blair LLC for information on returning the robe and to receive a refund or a $50 gift card for Blair merchandise.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
09-241 (CPSC)
Recall date
June 11, 2009
Brand
Six Reported Deaths Prompt Urgent Re-announcement
Category
Clothing and accessories
Products
Full Length Women's Chenille Robes
Hazard
Fire and burn hazard
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Units
162000
Made in
Pakistan
Last updated by CPSC
June 13, 2014

What was recalled

The Women's Chenille Robes have the following item numbers: 3093111, 3093112, 3093113, 3093114, 3093115, and 3093116. The item number is identified on a label in the garment's neckline. The robe is a one-piece garment made of plush sculpted chenille, a shaped stand collar, and horizontal chenille front and back yokes and cuffs. The robe has a full-button front with seven matching button closures, long sleeves with self cuffs, a straight bottom with self hem, and two sideseam pockets. The robe's sewn-in label states: "100% Cotton, RN 81700, Made in Pakistan".

Is my product affected?

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  • Full Length Women's Chenille Robes · 162000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Blair catalogs and Web site, and Blair stores in Warren, Pa., Grove City, Pa., and Wilmington, Del., from January 2003 through March 2009 from about $20 to $40.; Blair LLC, of Warren, Pa..

Injuries or incidents reported

Since the recall was originally announced in April 2009, Blair has received reports of six deaths due to the robes catching on fire. Five of the six victims were female, and all five were cooking at the time of the incidents. Three of the victims were in their 80s.

Consumer contact

Contact Blair toll-free at (877) 392-7095 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday, visit the firm's Web site at www.blair.com/recall, or contact the firm by e-mail at blairproductrecall@blair.com

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 136 recalls in the clothing and accessories category, 19 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Full Length Women's Chenille Robes (162000 units). The Women's Chenille Robes have the following item numbers: 3093111, 3093112, 3093113, 3093114, 3093115, and 3093116.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire and burn hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

CPSC and Blair once again urge consumers to stop wearing the garments immediately and contact Blair LLC for information on returning the robe and to receive a refund or a $50 gift card for Blair merchandise.

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