Helly Hansen Recalls Adult Workwear Sweatshirts and Hoodies Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard and Burn Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 23-141 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- March 2, 2023
- Brand
- Helly Hansen
- Category
- Clothing and accessories
- Products
- Adult workwear sweatshirts and hoodies
- Hazard
- Violation of Federal Flammability Standard and Burn Hazard
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Remedy
- Refund, Replace
- Units
- About 13,900 (In addition, 128,680 were sold in Canada)
- Made in
- Sri Lanka, Turkey
- Last updated by CPSC
- March 2, 2023
What was recalled
This recall involves 12 styles of Helly Hansen adult workwear sweatshirts and hoodies. The garments are 100% cotton or 95% cotton and 5% elastane and were sold in all sizes in gray, navy and black. HH workwear is printed on the neck label, and Helly Hansen is printed on a label located on the front right-hand side at the bottom of the garment. The inside seam label displays the size, fiber content and washing instructions. The style number is printed on a tag underneath the inside seam label. The different styles are: Manchester Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79208; W Manchester Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79209; Manchester Half Zip Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79210; Manchester Zip Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79212; W Manchester Zip Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79213; Manchester Hoodie in navy and black - style 79214; W Manchester Hoodie in navy and black - style 79215 and Manchester Zip Hoodie in navy and black - style 79216;W Manchester Zip Hoodie in navy and black - style 79217; Kensington Zip Hoodie in gray melange and black - style 79243; Kensington Sweatshirt in navy - style 79245; Kensington Zip Sweatshirt in navy - style 79247.
Is my product affected?
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- Adult workwear sweatshirts and hoodies · About 13,900 (In addition, 128,680 were sold in Canada) units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Helly Hansen clothing stores and uniform clothing suppliers nationwide and online at www.hhworkwear.com from August 2019 through August 2022 for between $40 to $115.; Helly Hansen (U.S.) Inc., of Sumner, Washington.
Consumer contact
Helly Hansen toll-free at 888-889-8950 from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at highpri.support.na@hellyhansen.com or online at www.hhworkwear.com/recall-usa or www.hhworkwear.com and click on "Recall" at the bottom of the homepage for more information.
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?
Adult workwear sweatshirts and hoodies (About 13,900 (In addition, 128,680 were sold in Canada) units). This recall involves 12 styles of Helly Hansen adult workwear sweatshirts and hoodies.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Violation of Federal Flammability Standard and Burn Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled garments and contact Helly Hansen for a full refund or replacement. Helly Hansen will provide a full refund or a credit towards the purchase of a free replacement item upon submission of a photograph of the garment cut in half by email to highpri.support.na@hellyhansen.com.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on March 2, 2023. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.