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Product recall · CPSCJuly 24, 2007Serious
Pottery Barn Kids Crib Bumpers Due to Entanglement Hazard
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The decorative stitching on the bumper's edge can come loose, posing an entanglement hazard to young children.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — The agency says to stop using it immediately.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
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What to do
Consumers should stop using the bumpers immediately and remove any exposed stitching, or contact Pottery Barn Kids for a refund.
Who to contact: For additional information, call Pottery Barn Kids toll-free at (877) 800-9720 between 7 a.m. and 12 a.m. ET daily or visit the company's website at www.potterybarnkids.com
The product
This recall involves the Diamond Matelassé, Floral Matelassé and Polka Dot Matelassé crib bumpers made of 100% cotton. The Diamond Matelassé bumpers are white and have decorative thread in pink, blue, green, yellow or chocolate stitched along the scalloped edge. The Polka Dot and Floral bumpers come in assorted colors with matching decorative stitching. A label on the bumper reads "pottery barn kids".
Details
- Units affected
- About 31,000
- Recall date
- July 24, 2007
- Brand
- Pottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Pottery Barn Kids has received two reports of incidents involving the decorative stitching coming loose. No injuries have been reported.
Pottery Barn Kids stores nationwide, its catalog, and online stores from February 2003 through June 2007 for about $90.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Crib Bumpers Due to Entanglement Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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