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CPSC recall · Reported June 25, 2014

Women's Scarves Recalled by Julie Vos Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

The scarves fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel and pose a risk of burn injury to consumers.

Recall #
14216
Affected scope
About 324
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Shaw & Brothers, Delhi, India recalled This recall involves Julie Vos women's scarves. The scarves are 100 percent modal fabric,… - a moderate-severity action.

Women's Scarves Recalled by Julie Vos Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard was recalled by Shaw & Brothers, Delhi, India in June 25, 2014. Reason: The scarves fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel and pose a risk of burn injury…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scarves and contact Julie Vos to arr…. Verify recall #14216 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Shaw & Brothers, Delhi, India issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The scarves fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel and pose a risk of burn injury….

Moderate
severity level
June 25, 2014
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14216 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #14216) was formally reported on June 25, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Shaw & Brothers, Delhi, India is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 324.

The documented reason for this recall is: The scarves fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel and pose a risk of burn injury to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scarves and contact Julie Vos to arrange to return the scarves for a full refund. Julie Vos will provide a pre-paid postage label for shipping. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 1 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 324

Related Recalls

6

1 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Julie Vos women's scarves. The scarves are 100 percent modal fabric, a type of rayon, and were sold in two prints, Anchor and Sierra. Anchor was sold in three colors, including blue, green and orange. Sierra was sold in four colors, including raspberry/magenta, orange/peach, cream/gray and blue/purple. The scarves measure 75 inches long by 45 inches wide. Julie Vos is printed on a tag sewn into the back of the scarf.

Reason for recall

The scarves fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel and pose a risk of burn injury to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scarves and contact Julie Vos to arrange to return the scarves for a full refund. Julie Vos will provide a pre-paid postage label for shipping.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 14216
Date reported June 25, 2014
Date initiated June 25, 2014
Recalling firm Shaw & Brothers, Delhi, India
Affected scope About 324
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scarves and contact Julie Vos to arrange to return the scarves for a full re…

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  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Julie Vos women's scarves. The scarves are 100 percent modal fabric, a type of rayon, and were sold in two prints, Anchor and Sierra. Anchor was sold in three colors, including blue, green and orange. Sierra was sold in four colors, including raspberry/magenta, orange/peach, cream/gray and blue/purple. The scarves measure 75 inches long by 45 inches wide. Julie Vos is printed on a tag sewn into the back of the scarf.. Recalled by Shaw & Brothers, Delhi, India. Units affected: About 324.
Why was this product recalled?
The scarves fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel and pose a risk of burn injury to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scarves and contact Julie Vos to arrange to return the scarves for a full refund. Julie Vos will provide a pre-paid postage label for shipping.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 25, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14216.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (14216) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported June 25, 2014. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.