DEMDACO Infant Bid and Bootie Set recall

Details: Published on Wednesday, 20 September 2017 12:17

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission – Fast Track Recall

Recall Date: September 20, 2017

Recall Number: 17-228

DEMDACO Recalls Infant Bib and Bootie Sets Due to Choking Hazard

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Infant bib and bootie sets

Hazard: Rattles sewn into the booties can detach, posing a choking hazard.

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bib sets, take them away from children and return them to any store that sells DEMDACO’s products for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: DEMDACO toll-free at 888-336-3226 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.demdaco.comand click on Product Recall for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 1,500

Description: This recall involves Story Time bib and bootie sets for infants, ages 3 through 6 months. The multi-colored pastel sets were sold in six different child themes and have serial numbers ranging from 5004700491 to 5004700496. The serial number can be found on the side of the bib. The sets were sold under the brand name Nat & Jules. Rattle attachments sewn into the booties coordinate with the theme.

5004700491	Dragon Bib & Bootie Set
5004700492	Sea Creatures Bib & Bootie Set
5004700493	Unicorn Bib & Bootie Set
5004700494	Princess Bib & Bootie Set
5004700495	Pirate Bib & Bootie Set
5004700496	Rocketship Bib & Bootie Set

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Sold at: Christus Health Retail Systems, Joseph-Beth Booksellers, More Than Words, The Mole Hole of Peddlers Village & Eash Sales from June 2017 through August 2017 for about $25.

Importer/Distributor: DEMDACO, of Leawood, Kan.

Manufactured in: China

This recall was conducted voluntarily by the company under CPSC’s Fast Track Recall process. Fast Track recalls are initiated by firms who commit to work with CPSC to quickly announce the recall and remedy to protect consumers.

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