CPSC Recall Detail
Title | CPSC, Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd. Announce Recall of Mattress Pads |
Company | Chris Arlotta Enterprises Ltd., of New York, N.Y. |
Alert Type | Recall |
Date | 10/20/2004 |
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. |
Problem | 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. |
CPSC URL | http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml05/05021.html |
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