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Garments Recalled by Charles Komar & Sons

CPSC recall 97147. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

CPSC recall 97147 has the recall date 20 Jun 1997. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire.

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CPSC recall 97147: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Garments Recalled by Charles Komar & Sons NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ken Giles June 26, 1997 (301) 504-7052 Release # 97-147 CPSC, Charles Komar & Sons Inc. Announce Recall of Flammable Garments WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Charles Komar & Sons Inc. of New York, N.Y., is recalling about 6,800 fleece robes and lounge sets for women. The fabric, which fails to meet federal mandatory standards for fabric flammability, could ignite readily and presents a serious risk of burn injuries in violation of the federal Flammable Fabrics Act. Fabrics that do not comply with the standard typically burn faster than newspaper. Charles Komar & Sons Inc. and CPSC are not aware of any injuries involving these garments. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. The fabric is a cotton-polyester blend material with a raised fiber surface. Its fleecy texture closely resembles that of an inside-out sweatshirt. This fabric is often called sherpa. The robes and lounge sets come in sizes small,…
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FirmThe CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons.

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1997: not given
CPSC recalls of 1997
151
Recalls of 1997 with one of the same hazards
28%

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97147. https://recallregister.com/product/5981-garments-recalled-by-charles-komar-sons/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 97147 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 97147 has no incident or injury text.