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Consumer product recall

Eurostyle Distribution recalls PERUZZI brand dresses

Starting date:
December 6, 2013
Posting date:
December 6, 2013
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Clothing and Accessories
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Flammability Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-37113

Affected products

PERUZZI brand dresses

Product description

This recall involves Peruzzi brand silk dresses manufactured in Italy by Dressline SRL and sold by Eurostyle Distribution. The dresses are pink or blue and have an inner layer made of 94% viscose and 6% elastane and an outer layer made of 100% silk with lace appliques. The dresses are identified by the number S12177; CA07113.

Hazard identified

Health Canada's sampling and evaluation program has established that the silk dresses do not meet the flammability requirements under Canadian law.

Neither Health Canada nor Distribution Eurostyle has received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of this product.

Number sold

15 units of the recalled dresses were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

The dresses were sold in various stores from March 2012 to November 2013.

Place of origin

Manufactured in Italy.

Companies

Manufacturer
Dressline SRL
Capri
ITALY
Distributor
Eurostyle
Montreal
Quebec
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should stop wearing the dresses and contact Eurostyle Distribution's customer service at 1-800-363-4987 for information on return and refund procedures.

Under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act, it is prohibited to redistribute, sell or even give away recalled products in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.