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Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Sweet Lambie Crib Bumpers Due to Entanglement Hazard

Recall 13-204 · May 29, 2013 · Pottery Barn Kids

What to doConsumers 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.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
13-204 (CPSC)
Recall date
May 29, 2013
Brand
Pottery Barn Kids
Category
Baby and nursery
Products
Sweet Lambie Crib Bumper
Hazard
Entanglement Hazard
Hazard type
Suffocation and strangulation
Remedy
Replace, Refund
Units
About 12,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
April 28, 2016

What was recalled

This recall involves Pottery Barn Kids Sweet Lambie Bumpers manufactured from April 2009 through July 2012. The cotton bumpers are padded and fit standard cribs. Lambs in grass and lambs with trees are embroidered on the interior and exterior of the bumpers. They were available in the colors pink, blue and ivory/oatmeal. Model number "708859," "708917" or "7988348" and "Sweet Lambie Bumper" appear on a tag fastened to the bottom edge of the bumpers. The date of manufacture in MM/YYYY format is printed on a tag attached to the bumper near the model number tag.

Is my product affected?

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

  • Sweet Lambie Crib Bumper · About 12,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: 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.; Pure Mars, of China; Pottery Barn Kids, a division of Williams-Sonoma Inc., of San Francisco.

Injuries or incidents 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.

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.

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?

Sweet Lambie Crib Bumper (About 12,000 units). This recall involves Pottery Barn Kids Sweet Lambie Bumpers manufactured from April 2009 through July 2012.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Entanglement Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

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.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on April 28, 2016. 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.