The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·12250·Announced 2012-08-16

Babylicious Recalls Cloth Crib Fringes Due to Strangulation Hazard

Babylicious is recalling cloth crib fringes because the narrow fabric strip presents a strangulation hazard to young children. Consumers should remove the product and contact the company for a refund.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (strangulation hazard) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Babylicious Products Inc. is recalling about 300 cloth crib fringes due to a strangulation hazard. The product consists of a narrow fabric strip connecting several individual fabric triangles, designed to be attached to the side rail of a crib or along window valences or curtain rods. The narrow fabric strip presents a strangulation hazard to young children.

The product was sold in a variety of colors and patterns, with two fringes in each package, for about $24. It was sold online and at specialty children's product retailers from January 2006 through May 2012. No injuries have been reported.

Consumers should immediately remove the recalled product from cribs, window valences, or curtain rods and contact Babylicious to receive a refund. Consumers will be refunded $12 for each recalled fringe returned. For additional information, contact Babylicious at (855) 684-8399 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit www.babylicious.ca/recall.

The recalled product

Product
Babylicious Cloth Crib Fringes
Affected units
300

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.