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IKEA Recalls Children's Bed Canopies Due to Strangulation Hazard

Name: IKEA Recalls Children's Bed Canopies Due to Strangulation Hazard
Brand: IKEA
SKU: CPSC-14137
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: March 20, 2014Recall ID: 14137Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

An infant or young child can get entangled at the neck in the canopy's fabric, posing a strangulation hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves IKEA children's bed canopies. The canopies are made out of mesh fabric and hang from the ceiling onto a child's crib or bed. They measure about 7 ft. long and about 2 ft. in diameter. The canopy's name is printed on the washing instructions label sewn onto the bottom of the fabric. Canopy Name Article Number Description BARNSLIG Boll 201.078.30 Red pointed canopy top with white mesh fabric FABLER 201.308.78 White pointed canopy top with multicolored dots and upside-down triangles sewn on the white mesh fabric HIMMEL-Blue 901.376.40 Blue pointed canopy top with blue mesh fabric HIMMEL-Blue/White 201.758.38 Blue pointed canopy top with white mesh fabric and white clouds HIMMEL-Green 701.376.41 Green pointed canopy top with green leaves and green mesh fabric HIMMEL-Pink 101.376.39 Pink pointed canopy top with pink mesh fabric KLÄMMIG 928.165.95 Yellow canopy attached to a stand which is clamped to the frame of a crib. LEGENDARISK 600.506.81 White canopy with golden ribbon at the top and crowns printed on sheer white fabric MINNEN Bed Canopy Set 900.877.58 White canopy with golden swirl decorations printed on the edge of the fabric MINNEN Brodyr 501.076.78 White pointed canopy top with green leaf decorations sewn on the sheer white fabric TISSLA 902.367.15 Light pink pointed canopy with pink lace and sequins sewn on the sheer light pink fabric

Affected Products

Children's bed canopies

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/IKEA-Recalls-Childrens-Bed-Canopies
Title	IKEA Recalls Children's Bed Canopies Due to Strangulation Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/01-BARNSLIGBollLARGE.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Red pointed canopy top with white mesh fabric
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/02-FABLERLARGE.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	White pointed canopy top with multicolored dots and upside-down triangles sewn on the white mesh fabric
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/03-HIMMELBlueLARGE.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Blue pointed canopy top with blue mesh fabric
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/04-HIMMELBlueWhiteLARGE.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	Blue pointed canopy top with white mesh fabric and white clouds
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/05-HIMMELGreenLARGE.jpg
Images › 5 › Caption	Green pointed canopy top with green leaves and green mesh fabric
Images › 6 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/06-HIMMELPinkLARGE.jpg
Images › 6 › Caption	Pink pointed canopy top with pink mesh fabric
Images › 7 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/07-KLAMMIGLARGE.jpg
Images › 7 › Caption	Yellow canopy attached to a stand which is clamped to the frame of a crib.
Images › 8 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/08-LEGENDARISKLARGE.jpg
Images › 8 › Caption	White canopy with golden ribbon at the top and crowns printed on sheer white fabric
Images › 9 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/09-MINNENBedCanopySetLARGE.jpg
Images › 9 › Caption	White canopy with golden swirl decorations printed on the edge of the fabric
Images › 10 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/10-MINNENBrodyrLARGE.jpg
Images › 10 › Caption	White pointed canopy top with green leaf decorations sewn on the sheer white fabric
Images › 11 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/11-TISSLALARGE.jpg
Images › 11 › Caption	Light pink pointed canopy with pink lace and sequins sewn on the sheer light pink fabric
Hazards › Name	An infant or young child can get entangled at the neck in the canopy's fabric, posing a strangulation hazard.
Injuries › Name	There have been nine reports worldwide of children getting entangled in the bed canopies, including one in the U.S. involving a 7-month-old girl who pulled the canopy's fabric into her crib and wrapped it around her neck several times.
Products › Name	Children's bed canopies
Products › Type	Tents & Canopies
Products › Category I D	2170
Products › Number Of Units	About 255,000 in the United States, 7,000 in Canada and 2.6 million worldwide
Recall I D	1645
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled children's bed canopies and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund.
Importers › Name	IKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa.
Retailers › Name	IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from August 1996 through March 2014 for between $10 and $30.
Recall Date	2014-03-20T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves IKEA children's bed canopies. The canopies are made out of mesh fabric and hang from the ceiling onto a child's crib or bed. They measure about 7 ft. long and about 2 ft. in diameter. The canopy's name is printed on the washing instructions label sewn onto the bottom of the fabric. Canopy Name Article Number Description BARNSLIG Boll 201.078.30 Red pointed canopy top with white mesh fabric FABLER 201.308.78 White pointed canopy top with multicolored dots and upside-down triangles sewn on the white mesh fabric HIMMEL-Blue 901.376.40 Blue pointed canopy top with blue mesh fabric HIMMEL-Blue/White 201.758.38 Blue pointed canopy top with white mesh fabric and white clouds HIMMEL-Green 701.376.41 Green pointed canopy top with green leaves and green mesh fabric HIMMEL-Pink 101.376.39 Pink pointed canopy top with pink mesh fabric KLÄMMIG 928.165.95 Yellow canopy attached to a stand which is clamped to the frame of a crib. LEGENDARISK 600.506.81 White canopy with golden ribbon at the top and crowns printed on sheer white fabric MINNEN Bed Canopy Set 900.877.58 White canopy with golden swirl decorations printed on the edge of the fabric MINNEN Brodyr 501.076.78 White pointed canopy top with green leaf decorations sewn on the sheer white fabric TISSLA 902.367.15 Light pink pointed canopy with pink lace and sequins sewn on the sheer light pink fabric
Recall Number	14137
Remedy Options › Option	Refund
Consumer Contact	IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime or online at www.ikea-usa.com and click on the recall link at the top of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date	2015-01-08T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › 1 › Country	Czech Republic
Manufacturer Countries › 2 › Country	Estonia
Manufacturer Countries › 3 › Country	Lithuania
Manufacturer Countries › 4 › Country	Vietnam

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