CPSCGeneral Alert
Men's Sweatshirts Recalled by Eddie Bauer
Published: February 3, 2000Recall ID: 00061cCategory: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The sweatshirts, which fail to meet federal mandatory standards for fabric flammability, could ignite readily and present 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.
Product Description & Identification
The long-sleeved, fleece sweatshirts sold only in the color gray, bear the phrase "Made in USA" on the neckline label, and have item number 1313 or 1249 printed on the side seam label. These sweatshirts are labeled as being 80 percent cotton and 20 percent polyester. Sweatshirts made in Singapore are not included in this recall.
Affected Products
Eddie Bauer Men's Sweatshirts
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2000/Mens-Sweatshirts-Recalled-by-Eddie-Bauer |
| Title | Men's Sweatshirts Recalled by Eddie Bauer |
| Images › U R L | http://www.cpsc.gov/PageFiles/69913/00061c.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Eddie Bauer Men's Sweatshirt |
| Hazards › Name | The sweatshirts, which fail to meet federal mandatory standards for fabric flammability, could ignite readily and present 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. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Eddie Bauer Men's Sweatshirts |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Adults) |
| Products › Category I D | 1886 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,000 |
| Recall I D | 6774 |
| Remedies › Name | Stop using these sweatshirts and return them to any Eddie Bauer store, for a refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Eddie Bauer stores sold these sweatshirts nationwide, from March 1999 through May 1999, for about $38. |
| Recall Date | 2000-02-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | The long-sleeved, fleece sweatshirts sold only in the color gray, bear the phrase "Made in USA" on the neckline label, and have item number 1313 or 1249 printed on the side seam label. These sweatshirts are labeled as being 80 percent cotton and 20 percent polyester. Sweatshirts made in Singapore are not included in this recall. |
| Recall Number | 00061c |
| Manufacturers › Name | Eddie Bauer, of Redmond, Wash. |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, call Eddie Bauer at (800) 426-6253 between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m. PT any day of the week. |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-06-01T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |