Nordstrom Recalls Open Vest Sweaters Due to Burn Hazard; Violation of Federal Flammability Standard (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced December 9, 2014 CPSC #15711

Quick answer

Nordstrom Recalls Open Vest Sweaters Due to Burn Hazard; Violation of Federal Flammability Standard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #15711, announced on December 9, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Leith brand women's textured open vest sleeveless sweaters. The sweaters are 35 ½ inches long. They were sold in black and cream, and in sizes extra small - XS, small - S, medium - M, large - L and extra large - XL. Care labels sewn into the garments read, "Leith," "Made in China," "83% cotton" and "17% nylon." The remedy is consumers should immediately stop wearing the recalled sweaters and contact nordstrom to return them for a full refund.. Affected brand: Nordstrom Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves Leith brand women's textured open vest sleeveless sweaters. The sweaters are 35 ½ inches long. They were sold in black and cream, and in sizes extra small - XS, small - S, medium - M, large - L and extra large - XL. Care labels sewn into the garments read, "Leith," "Made in China," "83% cotton" and "17% nylon."

Affected products

Open Vest Sweaters by Leith

Recalled brands

Nordstrom Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop wearing the recalled sweaters and contact Nordstrom to return them for a full refund.

Recall date

December 9, 2014

Categories

Outerwear

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #15711?

CPSC recall #15711 covers Nordstrom Recalls Open Vest Sweaters Due to Burn Hazard; Violation of Federal Flammability Standard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 9, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Leith brand women's textured open vest sleeveless sweaters. The sweaters are 35 ½ inches long. They were sold in black and cream, and in sizes extra small - XS, small - S, medium - M, large - L and extra large - XL. Care labels sewn into the garments read, "Leith," "Made in China," "83% cotton" and "17% nylon."

What is the remedy for recall #15711?

The CPSC remedy for recall #15711 is consumers should immediately stop wearing the recalled sweaters and contact nordstrom to return them for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Nordstrom Recalls Open Vest Sweaters Due to Burn Hazard; Violation of Federal Flammability Standard (Recall Alert) on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Nordstrom-Recalls-Open-Vest-Sweaters. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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