Telebrands Recalls Scarves with Microwaveable Heat Packs Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Reported: March 10, 2010 Initiated: March 10, 2010 #10159
Product Description
The recalled scarves have pockets and microwaveable heat packs composed of flax seeds. The scarves are made of polyester/cotton, and were sold in black and camel colors.
Reason for Recall
The heat packs can overheat when heated in a microwave oven, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Therma Scarf and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. If purchased through the infomercial or over the internet, consumers will be contacted by Telebrands with instructions on how to obtain a full refund.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 98,500 in the United States and about 1,500 in Canada
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled scarves have pockets and microwaveable heat packs composed of flax seeds. The scarves are made of polyester/cotton, and were sold in black and camel colors.. Units affected: About 98,500 in the United States and about 1,500 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The heat packs can overheat when heated in a microwave oven, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Therma Scarf and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. If purchased through the infomercial or over the internet, consumers will be contacted by Telebrands with instructions on how to obtain a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 10, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10159.
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