Clothing brand pulls 6,000 sweaters from shelves due to risk of death from fire

A major clothing brand has initiated a recall for approximately 6,000 women’s sweaters due to a failure to meet federal flammability safety standards, causing risk of “serious burn injuries or death,” according to a recent U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) notice.
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A major clothing brand has initiated a recall for approximately 6,000 women’s sweaters due to a failure to meet federal flammability safety standards, causing risk of “serious burn injuries or death,” according to a recent U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) notice. The safety recall impacts the Madewell Double V-Neck Pullover and V-Neck Cardigan styles, available in both light blue and cream colors. The CPSC says that “recalled sweaters violate the mandatory standard for clothing textiles, posing a risk of serious burn injuries or death.” These items were sold at Madewell and T.J.
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