The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·16150·Announced 2016-04-21

SouvNear Recalls Women's Silk Scarves for Flammability Violation

SouvNear is recalling about 650 women's silk scarves because they do not meet federal flammability standards, posing a burn risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (flammability violation posing a burn risk) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

SouvNear Inc. is recalling about 650 units of 51 different styles of women's 100 percent silk scarves. The scarves, which are 72 inches long by 31 inches wide, do not meet the federal flammability standard for clothing textiles, posing a burn risk. The products were manufactured in India and feature "100% Pure Silk" and "Made in India" on the sewn-in tags.

The scarves were sold at Averroes International stores and online at amazon.com and souvnear.com from October 2014 through March 2016 for between $8 and $40. No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled scarves and return them to SouvNear for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the scarves online will be contacted directly. For more information, consumers can contact SouvNear toll-free at (844) 328-5735 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected], or visit www.souvnear.com and click on the "Product Recall" link.

The recalled product

Product
Women's scarves
Manufacturer
SouvNear Inc., of Trevose, Pa.
Category
Consumer Product — Apparel
Hazard
Affected units
650

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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