Helly Hansen Recalls Adult Workwear Sweatshirts and Hoodies Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard and Burn Hazard
Home product recall 23-141. Announced by CPSC on Mar 2, 2023.
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Mar 2, 2023. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
- Stop using it what CPSC tells owners to do now (needs attention)
- Refund or Replace what’s offered
- About 13,900 (In addition, 128,680 were sold in Canada) units, as CPSC gives them
- None injuries, CPSC’s notice says
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The recalled clothing fails to meet flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What should you do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled garments and contact Helly Hansen for a full refund or replacement. Helly Hansen will provide a full refund or a credit towards the purchase of a free replacement item upon submission of a photograph of the garment cut in half by email to highpri.support.na@hellyhansen.com.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
- What the company offers to fix a recalled product or vehicle: a repair, a replacement or a refund, as the recall notice says. For a vehicle, dealers make the safety repair free. Follow the notice’s own steps, or contact the company it names. Source: CPSC; NHTSA (49 U.S.C. 30120).: refund or replace.
- How to reach the firm: Helly Hansen toll-free at 888-889-8950 from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at highpri.support.na@hellyhansen.com or online at www.hhworkwear.com/recall-usa or www.hhworkwear.com and click on “Recall” at the bottom of the homepage for more information.
Which ones are recalled?
This recall involves 12 styles of Helly Hansen adult workwear sweatshirts and hoodies. The garments are 100% cotton or 95% cotton and 5% elastane and were sold in all sizes in gray, navy and black. HH workwear is printed on the neck label, and Helly Hansen is printed on a label located on the front right-hand side at the bottom of the garment. The inside seam label displays the size, fiber content and washing instructions. The style number is printed on a tag underneath the inside seam label. The different styles are: Manchester Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79208; W Manchester Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79209; Manchester Half Zip Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79210; Manchester Zip Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79212; W Manchester Zip Sweatshirt in navy and black - style 79213; Manchester Hoodie in navy and black - style 79214; W Manchester Hoodie in navy and black - style 79215 and Manchester Zip Hoodie in navy and black - style 79216;W Manchester Zip Hoodie in navy and black - style 79217; Kensington Zip Hoodie in gray melange and black - style 79243; Kensington Sweatshirt in navy - style 79245; Kensington Zip Sweatshirt in navy - style 79247.
About 13,900 (In addition, 128,680 were sold in Canada) units, as CPSC gives them.
Adult workwear sweatshirts and hoodies.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 12 photos on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
- Recalled Helly Hansen Manchester Sweatshirt in navy and black - Style 79208
- Recalled Helly Hansen Manchester Sweatshirt in navy and black - Style 79209
- Recalled Helly Hansen Manchester Half Zip Sweatshirt in navy and black - Style 79210
- Recalled Helly Hansen Manchester Zip Sweatshirt in navy and black - Style 79212
- Recalled Helly Hansen W Manchester Zip Sweatshirt in navy and black - Style 79213
- Recalled Helly Hansen W Manchester Hoodie in navy and black - Style 79215
- Recalled Helly Hansen W Manchester Zip Hoodie in navy and black - Style 79217
- Recalled Helly Hansen Kensington Zip Hoodie in gray - Style 79243
- Recalled Helly Hansen Kensington Zip Hoodie in gray melange - Style 79243
- Recalled Helly Hansen Kensington Zip Hoodie in black - Style 79243
- Recalled Helly Hansen Kensington Sweatshirt in navy - Style 79245
- Recalled Helly Hansen Kensington Zip Sweatshirt in navy - Style 79247
Who made and sold it?
- Imported by Helly Hansen (U.S.) Inc., Sumner, Washington.
- Helly Hansen clothing stores and uniform clothing suppliers nationwide and online at www.hhworkwear.com from August 2019 through August 2022 for between $40 to $115.
- Made in Sri Lanka and Turkey, as the notice gives it.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Was anyone hurt?
None reported
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.