A recall has been issued by Madewell for two women's sweaters due to a risk of serious injury or death from burn hazards. The recall affects consumers in the Buffalo area who may have purchased the sweaters at local retailers, including those on Hertel Ave. The sweaters in question were sold at Madewell stores and online, and consumers are advised to stop wearing them immediately.

The recall was issued due to a manufacturing defect that can cause the sweaters to ignite, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers. Madewell has stated that it is committed to the safety and satisfaction of its customers, and is taking steps to rectify the situation.

"We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and are taking immediate action to correct the issue," said a spokesperson for Madewell.

The recall has the potential to impact Buffalo consumers who may have purchased the sweaters, and Madewell is advising consumers to return the sweaters to the place of purchase for a full refund. Madewell has also stated that it will provide a refund or replacement for any consumer who has been affected by the recall.

The recall is a reminder of the importance of consumer safety and the need for manufacturers to prioritize the safety and well-being of their customers. Buffalo consumers are advised to be aware of the recall and to take steps to protect themselves from the potential hazards associated with the sweaters.

Downtown Buffalo shoppers are among those affected by the recall, as the sweaters were sold at local retailers in the area. The recall has the potential to impact the local economy, as consumers may be less likely to purchase Madewell products in the future if they are not confident in the safety and quality of the products.

Madewell has stated that it will be providing further information on the recall and the steps it is taking to address the issue. Consumers can visit the Madewell website for more information on the recall and to find out how to obtain a refund or replacement.