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Perlimpinpin inc. recalls baby sleep bags
- Starting date:
- June 29, 2017
- Posting date:
- June 29, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Clothing and Accessories
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Choking Hazard, Laceration Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-63750
Affected products
Perlimpinpin sleep bags
Product description
This recall involves two styles of zip-up sleep bags by Perlimpinpin Inc. These sleep bags are made of viscose from bamboo.
Style | Size | UPC | GPU Code |
---|---|---|---|
BB30606 (Ivory silk-screen birds) |
0-6 months | 775706486839 | SBB30606OI280217CH |
6-18 months | 775706486846 | SBB30606OI280217CH | |
BB21606 (Arrow print) |
0-6 months | 775706481209 | SBB21606FL280217CH |
6-18 months | 775706481216 | SBB21606FL280217CH |
Hazard identified
The product zipper may be defective. Some units may be missing the bottom stop at the end of the zipper. This could allow the slider to become detached, which would pose a choking and laceration hazard to children.
As of June 19th, 2017 the company has received one report of an incident, and no injuries in Canada.
Number sold
Approximately 485 of the recalled units were sold across Canada at various retailers.
Time period sold
The recalled products were sold from March to May 2017.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Les vêtements Perlimpinpin inc.
Quebec City
Quebec
CANADA
Tel: 1-418-877-4042
What you should do
Consumers should check that the zipper on the sleep bag has the bottom stop (see pictures of product). If that part of the zipper is missing, stop using the product and contact the retailer for a refund or exchange.
Consumers may phone Perlimpinpin Inc. at 418-877-4042, send an email or visit the company's Web site.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.