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Product Recall Number: 05-021

Why was Mattress Pads recalled?

These mattress pads fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act. They pose a serious risk of burn injury or death to consumers if exposed to smoldering or burning cigarettes.

Mattress Pads
Here's product recall specific data for Mattress Pads.

  • Product Recall Number: 05-021

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2004-10-19

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Mattress Pads

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd., of New York, N.Y. is voluntarily recalling about 2,900 mattress pads. These mattress pads fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability under the flammable fabrics act. They pose a serious risk of burn injury or death to consumers if exposed to smoldering or burning cigarettes.Name of product: Mattress Pad Units: About 2,900 Manufacturer: Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd., of New York, N.Y.Hazard: These mattress pads fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act. They pose a serious risk of burn injury or death to consumers if exposed to smoldering or burning cigarettes. Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recalled mattress pads are natural colored, made of 100 percent cotton Chenille, and were sold in twin, full, queen, king and California king. The Web and catalog retailers and the mattress pads' model numbers, listed below, are identified on the packaging: Web RetailerStyle NumbersThe Vermont Country Store242637, 42638, 42639, 42640Garnet Hill Inc066-TW, 066-DB, 066-QN, 066-KG, 066-CKGAIAM Inc03-0144T, 03-0144F, 03-0144Q, 03-0144K, S5224The Company StoreMA0501T, MA0501F, MA0501Q, MA0501KSold at: Web and catalog retailers (listed above) nationwide from December 2003 through March 2004 for between $50 and $100. Manufactured in: IndiaRemedy: Consumer should immediately stop using the product and contact Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd. or the retailer for information on how to obtain a refund plus cost of shipping. Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd. at (888) 779-0711 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

  • Hazard Description: These mattress pads fail to meet the federal mandatory standard for flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act. They pose a serious risk of burn injury or death to consumers if exposed to smoldering or burning cigarettes.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 2,900

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumer should immediately stop using the product and contact Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd. or the retailer for information on how to obtain a refund plus cost of shipping.

  • Sold At: Web and catalog retailers nationwide from December 2003 through March 2004 for between $50 and $100.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd., of New York, N.Y.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: India

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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