CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The kimono tops are made of fabric that fails to meet mandatory standards of fabric flammability, in violation of the federal Flammable Fabrics Act. The sheer outer shell fabric of the kimono top can readily ignite and present a risk of burn injuries.
CPSC, Victoria's Secret Direct Announce Recall of Silk Kimono Tops
The recall involves the Silk Kimono Top, sold as catalog/Web site item number 194-860. This is a two-piece garment with a kimono outer shell and an orange inner camisole. The outer shell's sewn in label states the following: "Single, 100% Silk, RN 80763, Made In USA, Dry Clean Only." A separate label shows the item number 194-860. The Silk Kimono Tops were sold in paisley print pattern with metallic threads.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should stop wearing the garment immediately. Contact Victoria's Secret Direct for information on returning the kimono top and to receive a refund and $50 gift card.
Contact Information
For more information, call Victoria's Secret Direct's toll-free consumer hotline at (877) 260-8419 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Recall Details
Sold At
Victoria's Secret Direct catalogs and Web site only from November 2005 through December 2005 for about $138. These garments were not sold at Victoria's Secret stores.
Injuries
None reported.
Manufacturer
Single, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Recall Number
06530
Product Information
Product Name
Silk Kimono Tops
Product Type
Clothing (Adults)
Number of Units
About 500 units were manufactured by Single with 57 sold to consumers by Victoria's Secret Direct
Manufacturer Name
Single, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Distributed By
Victoria's Secret Direct, of Columbus, Ohio
Manufactured In
United States