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Build-A-Bear Recalls Girls Fruit Tutu Bikini Teddy Bear Swimwear Set 017220

Build-A-Bear Recalls Teddy Bear Swimwear Set Due to Strangulation Hazard

Hazard: The inner tube accessory can be pulled over a small child’s head, posing a strangulation hazard. . . . → Read More: Build-A-Bear Recalls Girls Fruit Tutu Bikini Teddy Bear Swimwear Set 017220

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Boy Scouts of America Recalls Cub Scout Wind Tech Jacket

Boy Scouts of America Recalls Cub Scout Wind Tech Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard

Hazard: The jackets have retractable cords with toggles at the hood/neck area and at the waist, which can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (pdf) which were incorporated into an industry voluntary standard in 1997, to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled on the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets and sweatshirts. . . . → Read More: Boy Scouts of America Recalls Cub Scout Wind Tech Jacket

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Dutailier Group Recalls Drop-Side Cribs

Dutailier Group Recalls Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment and Fall Hazards

Hazard: The slats on the drop side can detach from the top and bottom rails creating a space between the slats. An infant or toddler’s body can become entrapped in the space, which can lead to strangulation and/or suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. . . . → Read More: Dutailier Group Recalls Drop-Side Cribs

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Extended Recall: Meijer Recalls Roman Shades, Roll-up Blinds

Additional Retail Sales Prompt CPSC and Meijer to Re-announce Roman Shades and Roll-Up Blinds Recall; Strangulation Hazard Posed

Hazard: *Roman Shades – Strangulation can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. *Roll-up Blinds – Strangulation can occur if the lifting loops slide off the side of the blind and a child’s neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop or if a child places his/her neck between the lifting loop and the roll-up blind material. . . . → Read More: Extended Recall: Meijer Recalls Roman Shades, Roll-up Blinds

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J. C. Penney Recalls Scroll Cribs, Lauren Cribs, Drop-Side Cribs

Yu Wei Recalls model 343-8225 Drop-Side Crib Sold Exclusively at jcpenney Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards

Hazard: The drop-side rails on the crib can malfunction, detach or unexpectedly fall down, causing part of the drop side to fall out of position. When this happens, a space is created into which an infant or toddler can roll and become wedged or entrapped, which can lead to strangulation or suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. Drop-side incidents can also occur due to incorrect assembly and due to age-related wear and tear. . . . → Read More: J. C. Penney Recalls Scroll Cribs, Lauren Cribs, Drop-Side Cribs

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Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Chloe, Sophie, Audrey Soft Dolls

Audrey soft dolls Recalled by Pottery Barn Kids Due To Strangulation Hazard

Hazard: The hair on the Chloe and Sophie dolls may contain loops that are large enough to fit around a child’s head and neck, and the headband on the Audrey doll, if loosened, can form a loop that fits around a child’s head and neck. These loops can pose a strangulation hazard. . . . → Read More: Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Chloe, Sophie, Audrey Soft Dolls

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Roman Shade Kits recalled by Wm. Wright Co. due to Risk of Strangulation

Wm. Wright Co. Recalls Roman Shade Kits due to Risk of Strangulation

Hazard: Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the shade, or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. . . . → Read More: Roman Shade Kits recalled by Wm. Wright Co. due to Risk of Strangulation

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