Recall: Pottery Barn Kids Chamois Blanketsby CPSC
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Name of product: Chamois Blankets
Units: About 92,000
Manufacturer: Pottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif.
Hazard: The decorative stitching on the blankets edge can come loose, allowing a child to become entangled in the yarn. This poses a strangulation hazard to young children.
Incidents/Injuries: Pottery Barn Kids has received four reports of incidents involving the decorative stitching coming loose. No injuries have been reported.
Description: This recall involves childrens 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 blankets 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.
Sold at: Pottery Barn Kids stores nationwide, through the Pottery Barn catalog, and PotteryBarnKids.com from December 2002 through December 2004 for about .
Manufactured in: Korea.
Remedy: Consumers can remove the decorative stitching or contact Pottery Barn Kids for information on how to receive a replacement or refund.
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 firms Web site at http://www.potterybarnkids.com.
Pottery Barn Kids Media Contact: Abigail Jacobs, at (415) 616-8432 The CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard or can injure children. The CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer products - such as toys, cribs, power tools, cig
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