CPSC Recall in 2014: Nordstrom Recalls Open Vest Sweaters Due to Burn Hazard; Violation of Federal Flammability Standard (Recall Alert)

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 15-711

Date: December 09, 2014

Product Name: Open Vest Sweaters by Leith

Recall Description:

The Leith brand sweater vests fail to meet federal flammability requirements. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.

Hazard Description:

The sweaters fail to meet the federal flammability standard for wearing apparel, posing a burn injury hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 2,030

Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Nordstrom stores nationwide and online at Nordstrom.com from August 2014 through September 2014 for about $70.

Manufactured In:

China