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CPSC recall · Reported April 6, 2016

Ivanka Trump Scarves Recalled by GBG Accessories Group Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

The scarves do not meet the federal flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a burn risk.

Recall #
16136
Affected scope
About 20,000
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves two styles of Ivanka Trump-branded scarves, Beach Wave, in blue, cor… — a moderate-severity action.

Ivanka Trump Scarves Recalled by GBG Accessories Group Due to Violation of Federal Flamma… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in April 6, 2016. Reason: The scarves do not meet the federal flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a burn risk.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scarves and return them to the place…. Verify recall #16136 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall — The scarves do not meet the federal flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a burn risk..

Moderate
severity level
April 6, 2016
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16136 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #16136) was formally reported on April 6, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 20,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: The scarves do not meet the federal flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a burn risk. 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 return them to the place where purchased for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the scarves online will be contacted directly by o… — 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 — 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 20,000

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves two styles of Ivanka Trump-branded scarves, Beach Wave, in blue, coral and yellow; and Brushstroke Oblong, in blue, red, neutral and green. Both scarves are 76 inches long by 24 inches wide. Scarves are 100 percent rayon with a machine-rolled hem. A black label with "IVANKA TRUMP" embroidered in silver is sewn on the edge of the scarves.

Reason for recall

The scarves do not meet the federal flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a burn risk.

Remedy — what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scarves and return them to the place where purchased for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the scarves online will be contacted directly by online retailers with return instructions.

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 16136
Date reported April 6, 2016
Date initiated April 6, 2016
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 20,000
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 return them to the place where purchased for a full refund. Cons…

  • Check the recall number (16136) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • 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 two styles of Ivanka Trump-branded scarves, Beach Wave, in blue, coral and yellow; and Brushstroke Oblong, in blue, red, neutral and green. Both scarves are 76 inches long by 24 inches wide. Scarves are 100 percent rayon with a machine-rolled hem. A black label with "IVANKA TRUMP" embroidered in silver is sewn on the edge of the scarves.. Units affected: About 20,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The scarves do not meet the federal flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a burn risk.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scarves and return them to the place where purchased for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the scarves online will be contacted directly by online retailers with return instructions.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 6, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16136.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (16136) 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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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: CPSC, reported April 6, 2016.

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