CPSC recall · Reported March 2, 2023
Helly Hansen Recalls Adult Workwear Sweatshirts and Hoodies Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard and Burn Hazard
The recalled clothing fails to meet flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves 12 styles of Helly Hansen adult workwear sweatshirts and hoodies. Th….
Helly Hansen Recalls Adult Workwear Sweatshirts and Hoodies Due to Violation of Federal F… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in March 2, 2023. Reason: The recalled clothing fails to meet flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a risk of burn injur…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled garments and contact Helly Hansen fo…. Verify recall #23141 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The recalled clothing fails to meet flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a risk of burn injur….
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- March 2, 2023
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #23141 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves 12 styles of Helly Hansen adult workwear sweatshirts and hoodies. The garments are 100% cotton or 95% cotton and 5% elastane and were sold in all sizes in gray, navy and black. HH workwear is printed on the neck label, and Helly Hansen is printed on a label located on the front right-hand side at the bottom of the garment. The inside seam label displays the size, fiber content and washing instructions. The style number is printed on a tag underneath the inside seam label. The different styles are: Manchester Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79208; W Manchester Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79209; Manchester Half Zip Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79210; Manchester Zip Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79212; W Manchester Zip Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79213; Manchester Hoodie in navy and black - style 79214; W Manchester Hoodie in navy and black - style 79215 and Manchester Zip Hoodie in navy and black - style 79216;W Manchester Zip Hoodie in navy and black - style 79217; Kensington Zip Hoodie in gray melange and black - style 79243; Kensington Sweatshirt in navy - style 79245; Kensington Zip Sweatshirt in navy - style 79247.
Reason for recall
The recalled clothing fails to meet flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled garments and contact Helly Hansen for a full refund or replacement. Helly Hansen will provide a full refund or a credit towards the purchase of a free replacement item upon submission of a photograph of the garment cut in half by email to highpri.support.na@hellyhansen.com.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 23141 |
| Date reported | March 2, 2023 |
| Date initiated | March 2, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 13,900 (In addition, 128,680 were sold in Canada) |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
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 garments and contact Helly Hansen for a full refund or replacement. Helly Ha…
- Check the recall number (23141) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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