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Slipcovers Used With Boppy Pillows Recalled Due to Choking Hazard and Risk of Lead Exposure

Recall 08-097 · November 21, 2007 · Slipcovers Used With Boppy Pillows

What to doConsumers should stop using these products immediately and contact The Boppy Company for a free replacement product.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
08-097 (CPSC)
Recall date
November 21, 2007
Brand
Slipcovers Used With Boppy Pillows
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Boppy® Slipcovers
Hazard
Choking Hazard and Risk of Lead Exposure
Hazard type
Choking and ingestionPoisoning and toxic substances
Units
About 38,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

This recall involves velvet and boa slipcovers intended for use with the Boppy® Bare Naked nursing and support pillow. Slipcovers recalled due to a choking hazard were sold in three color combinations and have the following UPC and date codes found on the California Flammability Law tag. Slipcovers sold in clear vinyl packages are labeled Boppy® Luxe. Color Combination UPC Code Date Code Blue/Green Velvet 769662 30802 1 05/2006 and 06/2006 Pink/ Orange Velvet 769662 30801 4 05/2006 and 06/2006 Pastel Blue Velvet 769662 30705 5 05/2006 Slipcovers recalled due excessive levels of lead paint were sold in four colors and have the following UPC and date codes found on the care instructions label and on the exterior of the packaging. Slipcovers sold in display boxes are labeled Boppy® Soothing. Color UPC Code Date Code Pastel Blue "Boa" 769662 32544 8 07030 Bright Pink Velvet 769662 32542 4 07030 Navy Blue Velvet 769662 32542 4 07030 Sage Green Velvet 769662 32709 1 07030

Is my product affected?

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

  • Boppy® Slipcovers · About 38,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Slipcovers recalled due to choking hazard were sold at discount department stores nationwide from July 2006 through September 2007 for about $16. Slipcovers recalled due to lead paint were sold at discount department stores nationwide from February 2007 through September 2007 for between $15 and $17.; The Boppy Company, of Golden, Colo..

Consumer contact

For information on identifying and/or exchanging the recalled slipcovers, call The Boppy Company at (888) 772-6779 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.boppy.com

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Boppy® Slipcovers (About 38,000 units). This recall involves velvet and boa slipcovers intended for use with the Boppy® Bare Naked nursing and support pillow.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Choking Hazard and Risk of Lead Exposure.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should stop using these products immediately and contact The Boppy Company for a free replacement product.

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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.