CPSCGeneral Alert
The Laundress Recalls Fabric Conditioners Due to Chemical Hazard, Including Prev...
Published: March 31, 2023Recall ID: 23172Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The fabric conditioners can contain a chemical impurity, ethylene oxide, a carcinogen that can cause adverse health effects if there is significant and direct long-term exposure.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves The Laundress Fabric Conditioner products, a complete list of which is available at www.TheLaundressRecall.com. All recalled products have "The Laundress - New York" printed at the top of the label.
Affected Products
The Laundress Fabric Conditioners
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/The-Laundress-Recalls-Fabric-Conditioners-Due-to-Chemical-Hazard-Including-Previously-Recalled-Units |
| Title | The Laundress Recalls Fabric Conditioners Due to Chemical Hazard, Including Previously Recalled Units |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledTheLaundressFabricConditioners.png |
| Images › Caption | Recalled The Laundress Fabric Conditioners |
| Hazards › Name | The fabric conditioners can contain a chemical impurity, ethylene oxide, a carcinogen that can cause adverse health effects if there is significant and direct long-term exposure. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | The Laundress Fabric Conditioners |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 800,000 (730,000 of the 800,000 were recalled on December 1, 2022). (An additional 13,000 units were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 9585 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fabric conditioners and contact The Laundress for instructions to receive a full refund. Consumers who have previously requested a refund for these products in response to The Laundress' December 2022 recall and reimbursement program should not submit a new request. Consumers who purchased the recalled products on or after January 2021 can request a refund using either a photo of the lot code with their initials and the date written in marker or a receipt, or if purchased through www.TheLaundress.com, consumers can submit their e-mail address for a refund. Consumers who purchased the recalled products before January 2021 should take a photo of the lot code with their initials and the date written in marker and contact The Laundress for a full refund of the purchase price, with receipt, or of the manufacturer's suggested retail price, without receipt. |
| Retailers › Name | Online at TheLaundress.com, Amazon.com, and additional websites and in stores at The Laundress, Bloomingdale's, The Container Store, Saks Fifth Avenue, Target, Nordstrom, Jenni Kayne, Kith, Peruvian Connection, N.Peal, Brooklinen, and other major retailers nationwide from 2011 through November 2022 for between $1 and $20. |
| Recall Date | 2023-03-31T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves The Laundress Fabric Conditioner products, a complete list of which is available at www.TheLaundressRecall.com. All recalled products have "The Laundress - New York" printed at the top of the label. |
| Distributors › Name | The Laundress, a subsidiary of Conopco Inc., d/b/a Unilever, of Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey |
| Recall Number | 23172 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/laundress-fabric-conditioners-recalled-due-chemical-hazard-including-previously |
| Consumer Contact | The Laundress at 800-681-1915 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.TheLaundressRecall.com or at www.TheLaundress.com and click on "Get Started" on the homepage for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2023-03-31T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |