Recalls / 2005-01-24
CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Chamois Blankets
05091 · Recalled 2005-01-24 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves children's chamois blankets made of 100% polyester. The blankets were sold in yellow, pink, blue and green, and the reverse side of all the blankets are white. Decorative yarn in a coordinating color is stitched around the blanket's edge. The blanket measures 30 inches wide by 40 inches long and are labeled for stroller use. A label on the blanket reads "pottery barn kids" and "Made in Korea."
Hazards
The decorative stitching on the blanket's edge can come loose, allowing a child to become entangled in the yarn. This poses a strangulation hazard to young children.
Reported injuries
Pottery Barn Kids has received four reports of incidents involving the decorative stitching coming loose. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers can remove the decorative stitching or contact Pottery Barn Kids for information on how to receive a replacement or refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Chamois Blankets | About 92,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Pottery Barn Kids
- Made in
- South Korea
- Sold at
- Pottery Barn Kids', through the Pottery Barn catalog, PotteryBarnKids.com
Consumer contact
Contact Pottery Barn Kids toll-free at (877) 800-9720 between 7 a.m. and 12 a.m. ET daily or visit the firm's Web site at www.potterybarnkids.com
Source: CPSC recall 05091. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.