Recall Register

Scarf Recalled by Fashionique II

CPSC recall 96124. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

CPSC recall 96124 has the recall date 16 May 1996. The notice names the firm Fashion Gal. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Clothing (Adults).

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CPSC recall 96124: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Scarf Recalled by Fashionique II NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Media Relations May 15, 1996 (301) 504-7908 Release # 96-124 CPSC and Fashionique II Announce Scarf Recall WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Fashionique II Inc., of Willow Springs, Ill., are announcing the recall of 40,000 flammable sheer silk chiffon scarves. The scarves fail to comply with the requirements of the Flammable Fabrics Act and present a serious risk of burn injuries. In fact, these scarves burn faster than newspaper. The long, flowing, sheer silk scarves were available in 11 styles. Various retailers including Dress Barn, Caldor's, Fashion Gal, and Warehouse of Fashion, sold the scarves nationwide from January 1995 through November 1995 for between $6 and $10. The scarves, which were made in China, are labeled in part,"Pure Silk by 37 West, RN 62415." Consumers should immediately stop wearing these scarves and return the scarves to the retailers where they were purchased. Retailers taking part in this recall will help consumers identify whether…
ProductClothing (Adults)
ProductFashionique II silk chiffon scarves
ManufacturerFashion Gal; Caldor; Warehouse of Fashion; 37 West

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1996: not given
CPSC recalls of 1996
138
Recalls of 1996 with one of the same hazards
28%
Recalls of 1996 in the category Clothing (Adults)
5%
Recalls on the register that name Fashion Gal
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 96124. https://recallregister.com/product/5802-scarf-recalled-by-fashionique-ii/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 96124 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 96124 has no incident or injury text.