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BreathableBaby Recalls Wearable Blanket Due to Choking Hazard

Recall 14-007 · October 29, 2013 · BreathableBaby

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the BreathableSacks from Lot No. 124 and contact BreathableBaby to request a replacement garment.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
14-007 (CPSC)
Recall date
October 29, 2013
Brand
BreathableBaby
Category
Kitchen and small appliances
Products
BreathableSack wearable blanket for infants
Hazard
Choking Hazard
Hazard type
Choking and ingestion
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 15,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
January 7, 2015

What was recalled

The BreathableBaby BreathableSacks are sleeveless, wearable blankets. They come in two sizes: small (10-18 pounds) and medium (16-24 pounds) and come in three colors: kiwi Whoo, pink Hip, and blue Splash. There is one animal stitched on the left chest of each blanket of an owl, hippo or elephant. Only BreathableSacks from Lot No. 124 with a manufacture date of 04/17/2012 are included in the recall. A tag sewn inside the recalled units where the infant's right foot would be located states the "Date of Manufacture: 04/17/2012, Lot No. 124," along with the washing instructions on the back of the tag.

Is my product affected?

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

  • BreathableSack wearable blanket for infants · About 15,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Various stores and online retailers, and at www.breathablebaby.com, nationwide from June 2012 to August 2013 for about $20.; BreathableBaby LLC, of Minnetonka, Minn..

Consumer contact

BreathableBaby toll-free at (877) 827-4442 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday or online at www.breathablebaby.com and click on Recall Information.

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 149 recalls in the kitchen and small appliances category, 41 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

BreathableSack wearable blanket for infants (About 15,000 units). The BreathableBaby BreathableSacks are sleeveless, wearable blankets.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Choking Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the BreathableSacks from Lot No. 124 and contact BreathableBaby to request a replacement garment.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on January 7, 2015. 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.