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Slipcovers Used With Boppy Pillows Recalled Due to Choking Hazard and Risk of Lead Exposure

Name: Slipcovers Used With Boppy Pillows Recalled Due to Choking Hazard and Risk of Lead Exposure
Brand: Slipcovers
SKU: CPSC-08097
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: November 21, 2007Recall ID: 08097Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The zipper pull on the slipcovers can break, posing a choking hazard to young children. In addition, paint on the zippers contains excess levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves velvet and boa slipcovers intended for use with the Boppy® Bare Naked nursing and support pillow. Slipcovers recalled due to a choking hazard were sold in three color combinations and have the following UPC and date codes found on the California Flammability Law tag. Slipcovers sold in clear vinyl packages are labeled Boppy® Luxe. Color Combination UPC Code Date Code Blue/Green Velvet 769662 30802 1 05/2006 and 06/2006 Pink/ Orange Velvet 769662 30801 4 05/2006 and 06/2006 Pastel Blue Velvet 769662 30705 5 05/2006 Slipcovers recalled due excessive levels of lead paint were sold in four colors and have the following UPC and date codes found on the care instructions label and on the exterior of the packaging. Slipcovers sold in display boxes are labeled Boppy® Soothing. Color UPC Code Date Code Pastel Blue "Boa" 769662 32544 8 07030 Bright Pink Velvet 769662 32542 4 07030 Navy Blue Velvet 769662 32542 4 07030 Sage Green Velvet 769662 32709 1 07030

Affected Products

Boppy® Slipcovers

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Slipcovers-Used-With-Boppy-Pillows-Recalled-Due-to-Choking-Hazard-and-Risk-of-Lead-Exposure
Title	Slipcovers Used With Boppy Pillows Recalled Due to Choking Hazard and Risk of Lead Exposure
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/4a9ea3c6c9d745eab181e622843e4143.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Slipcovers
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/448a87fd5b24453ab5317ab2ef05e49d.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled Slipcovers
Hazards › Name	The zipper pull on the slipcovers can break, posing a choking hazard to young children. In addition, paint on the zippers contains excess levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint standard.
Injuries › Name	None reported.
Products › Name	Boppy® Slipcovers
Products › Type	Pillows
Products › Category I D	2069
Products › Number Of Units	About 38,000
Recall I D	4106
Remedies › Name	Consumers should stop using these products immediately and contact The Boppy Company for a free replacement product.
Importers › Name	The Boppy Company, of Golden, Colo.
Retailers › Name	Slipcovers recalled due to choking hazard were sold at discount department stores nationwide from July 2006 through September 2007 for about $16. Slipcovers recalled due to lead paint were sold at discount department stores nationwide from February 2007 through September 2007 for between $15 and $17.
Recall Date	2007-11-21T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves velvet and boa slipcovers intended for use with the Boppy® Bare Naked nursing and support pillow. Slipcovers recalled due to a choking hazard were sold in three color combinations and have the following UPC and date codes found on the California Flammability Law tag. Slipcovers sold in clear vinyl packages are labeled Boppy® Luxe. Color Combination UPC Code Date Code Blue/Green Velvet 769662 30802 1 05/2006 and 06/2006 Pink/ Orange Velvet 769662 30801 4 05/2006 and 06/2006 Pastel Blue Velvet 769662 30705 5 05/2006 Slipcovers recalled due excessive levels of lead paint were sold in four colors and have the following UPC and date codes found on the care instructions label and on the exterior of the packaging. Slipcovers sold in display boxes are labeled Boppy® Soothing. Color UPC Code Date Code Pastel Blue "Boa" 769662 32544 8 07030 Bright Pink Velvet 769662 32542 4 07030 Navy Blue Velvet 769662 32542 4 07030 Sage Green Velvet 769662 32709 1 07030
Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C	769662307055
Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C	769662308014
Product U P Cs › 3 › U P C	769662308021
Product U P Cs › 4 › U P C	769662325424
Product U P Cs › 5 › U P C	769662325448
Product U P Cs › 6 › U P C	769662327091
Recall Number	08097
Consumer Contact	For information on identifying and/or exchanging the recalled slipcovers, call The Boppy Company at (888) 772-6779 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.boppy.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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