CPSC Recall - Issued 5/29/2013
Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Sweet Lambie Crib Bumpers Due to Entanglement Hazard
Manufacturer: Pure Mars
Product: Sweet Lambie Crib Bumper
Hazard: The thread in the decorative stitching on the bumper can loosen, posing an entanglement hazard to infants.
Injuries: 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.
Description: 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.
Remedy: Refund/Replace
Sold At: 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.
Units: About 12,000
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.
Company Website: www.potterybarnkids.com
