CPSC2013-05-29
Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Sweet Lambie Crib Bumpers Due to Entanglement Hazard
Pure Mars, of China
Hazard
The thread in the decorative stitching on the bumper can loosen, posing an entanglement hazard to infants.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately check the tag on the bumper for the month and year of manufacture and stop using the bumper if the date is 04/2009 through 07/2012. Consumers with recalled bumpers should contact Pottery Barn Kids for instructions on how to return the bumpers to receive a gift card in the amount of a full refund or a replacement bumper and to receive free return shipping for recalled bumpers.
Sold at
Pottery Barn Kids stores and catalogs and Pottery Barn Outlet stores nationwide, and online at potterybarnkids.com from April 2009 through July 2012 for between $129 and $149.
Affected count
About 12,000
Injuries reported
The firm has received two reports of the decorative stitching coming loose and entangling children, including reports of the thread wrapping around a child's neck. No serious injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Sweet Lambie Crib Bumper
Consumer contact
Pottery Barn Kids; toll-free at (855) 323-5138, from 7 a.m. to midnight ET daily, or online at www.potterybarnkids.com and click on Safety Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Pottery-Barn-Kids-Recalls-Sweet-Lambie-Crib-BumpersDon't want to check this manually?
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