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Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Crib Bumpers Due to Entanglement Hazard

Recall 07-252 · July 24, 2007 · Pottery Barn Kids

What to doConsumers should stop using the bumpers immediately and remove any exposed stitching, or contact Pottery Barn Kids for a refund.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
07-252 (CPSC)
Recall date
July 24, 2007
Brand
Pottery Barn Kids
Category
Baby and nursery
Products
Matelassé Crib Bumpers
Hazard
Entanglement Hazard
Hazard type
Suffocation and strangulation
Units
About 31,000
Made in
Portugal
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

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".

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Matelassé Crib Bumpers · About 31,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Pottery Barn Kids stores nationwide, its catalog, and online stores from February 2003 through June 2007 for about $90.; Pottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif..

Injuries or incidents reported

Pottery Barn Kids has received two reports of incidents involving the decorative stitching coming loose. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer 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

Recall history and context

Pottery Barn Kids appears in 14 CPSC recalls on record. See all Pottery Barn Kids recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 238 recalls in the baby and nursery category, 59 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Matelassé Crib Bumpers (About 31,000 units). This recall involves the Diamond Matelassé, Floral Matelassé and Polka Dot Matelassé crib bumpers made of 100% cotton.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Entanglement Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should stop using the bumpers immediately and remove any exposed stitching, or contact Pottery Barn Kids for a refund.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.