Richie House Children's Robes Recalled by Belle Investment Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Richie-House-Childrens-Robes-Recalled-by-Belle-Investment

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Children's robes

Hazard: The children's robes fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately take the recalled robes away from children and contact Richie House for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: Richie House toll-free at 844-742-1303 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.richiehouse.com and click on "Recall Information" for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 1,500

Description: This recall involves Richie House-branded children's 100% polyester robes. They were sold in youth sizes 4/5 through 12/14 and in four different color/print combinations; red with dog print, blue with butterfly print, pink and white with white polka dots and solid pink. The robes have long-sleeves, a belt and two front pockets. The red robe comes with a hood. "Richie House Los Angeles" and the size are printed on a label sewn into the neck of the robe.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Sold exclusively at: Amazon.com from December 2015 through March 2017 for between $20 and $22.

Distributor: Belle Investment Corporation, of Irvine, Calif.

Manufactured in: China

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