CPSCGeneral Alert
Swaddle Bee Recalls Children's Security Blankets Due to Choking Hazard (Recall A...
Published: July 9, 2019Recall ID: 19758Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The blanket's snaps can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Swaddle Bee's Loviebee security blankets for infants. The blankets were sold in blue/gray, blue/white, pink/gray and pink/white color combinations with optional personalized embroidery. They have a polyester minky fabric on one side and velour on the other side and measure about 16 inches by 16 inches. The blankets have two straps with a metal snap at the end of each strap and the body of the blanket to attach the blanket to a stroller, crib or car seat or wrist. The Swaddle Bee logo is on a sewn-on tag attached to the corner of the blanket.
Affected Products
Loviebee children's security blankets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Swaddle-Bee-Recalls-Childrens-Security-Blankets-Due-to-Choking-Hazard-Recall-Alert |
| Title | Swaddle Bee Recalls Children's Security Blankets Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1_26.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Swaddle Bee Loviebee security blanket |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2_27.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Swaddle Bee Loviebee security blanket - snap attachments |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/3_13.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Swaddle Bee logo tag |
| Hazards › Name | The blanket's snaps can detach, posing a choking hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Swaddle Bee has received two reports of the blanket's metal snaps detaching. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Loviebee children's security blankets |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 700 |
| Recall I D | 8604 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blankets and take them away from children. Consumers should contact Swaddle Bee to receive a full refund. Swaddle Bee is contacting all known purchasers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Swaddle Bee LLC, of Spring Valley, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Online at swaddlebee.com and on the Swaddle Bee Instagram account from September 2018 through May 2019 for about $24 |
| Recall Date | 2019-07-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Swaddle Bee's Loviebee security blankets for infants. The blankets were sold in blue/gray, blue/white, pink/gray and pink/white color combinations with optional personalized embroidery. They have a polyester minky fabric on one side and velour on the other side and measure about 16 inches by 16 inches. The blankets have two straps with a metal snap at the end of each strap and the body of the blanket to attach the blanket to a stroller, crib or car seat or wrist. The Swaddle Bee logo is on a sewn-on tag attached to the corner of the blanket. |
| Recall Number | 19758 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Swaddle Bee at 800-643-7044 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Sunday through Thursday, email at swaddlebeerecall@gmail.com or online at www.swaddlebee.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-07-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |