The Kalencom Corporation Recalls SARO Braided Crib Bumpers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Suffocation; Violates Federal Crib Bumper Ban
USThe Kalencom Corporation Recalls SARO Braided Crib Bumpers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Suffocation; Violates Federal Crib Bumper Ban
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The recalled padded crib bumpers violate the federal ban on crib bumpers because they can obstruct an infant's breathing, posing a risk of serious injury or death, due to suffocation. This creates an unsafe sleeping environment for infants. Padded crib bumpers are banned by the federal Safe Sleep for Babies Act.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves SARO Braided Crib Bumpers, Model 1374. The crib bumpers were sold in salmon, gray and mint colors. "Ref. 1374" is printed on a tag sewn into the crib bumpers and on a tag attached to the product packaging.
Affected Products
SARO Braided Crib Bumpers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/The-Kalencom-Corporation-Recalls-SARO-Braided-Crib-Bumpers-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Suffocation-Violates-Federal-Crib-Bumper-Ban |
| Title | The Kalencom Corporation Recalls SARO Braided Crib Bumpers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Suffocation; Violates Federal Crib Bumper Ban |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/SARO-1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled SARO Braided Crib Bumpers in gray, mint and salmon |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/SARO-2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Location of product tags showing "Ref. 1374" |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled padded crib bumpers violate the federal ban on crib bumpers because they can obstruct an infant's breathing, posing a risk of serious injury or death, due to suffocation. This creates an unsafe sleeping environment for infants. Padded crib bumpers are banned by the federal Safe Sleep for Babies Act. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | SARO Braided Crib Bumpers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 55 |
| Recall I D | 10543 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the crib bumpers immediately and request a full refund in one of the following ways: For SARO Braided Crib Bumpers purchased in store at MacroBaby in Orlando, Florida, consumers should return the item to the store for a refund. For SARO Braided Crib Bumpers purchased online, consumers should email info@kalencom.com with the subject line "Crib Bumper Recall - Refund Request" and include name and phone number, along with a photo showing the crib bumper cut in half as proof of destruction. |
| Importers › Name | The Kalencom Corporation, of New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Retailers › Name | MacroBaby, of Orlando, Florida and online at Kalencombaby.com and Target.com from May 2024 through October 2025 for about $60. |
| Recall Date | 2026-01-08T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves SARO Braided Crib Bumpers, Model 1374. The crib bumpers were sold in salmon, gray and mint colors. "Ref. 1374" is printed on a tag sewn into the crib bumpers and on a tag attached to the product packaging. |
| Recall Number | 26169 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | The Kalencom Corporation toll-free at 800-344-6699 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.kalencombaby.com/recall, or www.kalencombaby.com and click on the recall tab for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-01-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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