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Matelassé Crib Bumpers

CPSC Recall #07-252 — July 23, 2007

Recall #07-252 Date: July 23, 2007 Remedy: Refund

Product

Matelassé Crib Bumpers

Description

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Pottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 31,000 Matelassé Crib Bumpers. The decorative stitching on the bumper's edge can come loose, posing an entanglement hazard to young children.Name of Product: Matelassé Crib BumpersUnits: About 31,000Manufacturer: Pottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif.Hazard: The decorative stitching on the bumper's edge can come loose, posing an entanglement hazard to young children.Incidents/Injuries: Pottery Barn Kids has received two reports of incidents involving the decorative stitching coming loose. No injuries have been reported.Description: 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".Sold at: Pottery Barn Kids stores nationwide, its catalog, and online stores from February 2003 through June 2007 for about $90.Manufactured in: PortugalRemedy: Consumers should stop using the bumpers immediately and remove any exposed stitching, or contact Pottery Barn Kids for a refund.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.

Hazard

The decorative stitching on the bumper's edge can come loose, posing an entanglement hazard to young children.

Incidents / Injuries

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

Remedy

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

Units Affected

About 31,000

Sold At

Pottery Barn Kids stores nationwide, its catalog, and online stores from February 2003 through June 2007 for about $90.

Manufacturer

Pottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif.

Manufactured In

Pottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif. Portugal

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Refund. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.

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