H&M Recalls Children's Bathrobes Due to Violation of Flammability Standard (Recall Alert)

Recall date

April 15, 2019

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Recall number

19736

Brand / firm

H&M Hennes & Mauritz L.P., of New York, N.Y.

Sold / distributed

Online at www.hm.com between October 2018 through March 2019 for between $25 and $30.

Why it was recalled

The children's hooded bathrobes fail to meet the flammability standard for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

What was recalled

This recall involves H&M children's hooded bathrobes. The affected robes come in two styles, both are 100% cotton. The first style comes in gray with the inside lining in either white and pink or white and blue. The robe comes in sizes for 6 months to 3 years old and has a button closure on the right-hand side of the chest. The second style comes in sizes for 6-12 months, is white with an embroidered cat's face on the hood, two ears attached to the top, and a belt.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the bathrobes and contact H&M for a full refund and a $20 gift card. H&M is contacting all purchasers directly.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.