Bon-Ton Recalls Children's Bath Robes Due to Burn Hazard

CPSC recall 08517 · announced November 15, 2007 · The Bon-ton Department Stores · 1,000 units affected

The product

This recall involves "Miss Attitude" girls' bath robes with GPU #5500-K660504 (Solid purple with frog and rainbow appliqué) and GPU # 5500-K660474 (Pink Leopard print) and "URIT" boys' bath robes with GPU # 5500-K660495 (Blue solid with sport appliqué) and GPU# 5500-K660496 (Green camouflage print). "URIT," "Miss Attitude," and the GPU# can be found in the tags sewn in the center back neck of the garment.

The hazard

The recalled bath robes fail to meet the children's sleepwear flammability standard, posing a risk of burn injuries to children if the robe caught fire.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should stop using these children's robes immediately and return them to any of the stores listed above for a full refund.

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Bon-Ton, Bergner's, Boston Store, Elder-Beerman, Herberger's, Younkers, and Carson Pirie Scott stores nationwide and Parisian (Detroit area only) from September 2007 through October 2007 for between $25 and $40.
Consumer contact: For additional information, please contact Bon-Ton at (866) 798-2875 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bonton.com

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.