The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·23109·Announced 2023-02-02

Paper Cape Children's Pajamas Recalled for Flammability Standard Violation

Paper Cape is recalling approximately 5,720 children's pajamas that fail to meet federal flammability standards for sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries.

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 (flammability hazard in children's sleepwear) where no injuries have been reported. Per the rubric, such recalls score 3 because the hazard is real but injury is theoretical.

Plain-English summary

Paper Cape, of San Francisco, California, is recalling children's pajamas due to failure to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear. The recalled pajamas include two styles: two-piece, long-sleeved Classic Pajamas and Classic Footless Pajama Sleepers, made of 100% Pima cotton. Both styles were sold in children's sizes 12 months through 12 years in various prints and colors.

The pajamas were sold online at www.papercape.com and at various children's boutiques nationwide from November 2018 through November 2022 for between $45 and $58. Approximately 5,720 units are affected.

No injuries have been reported. Consumers should immediately take the recalled pajamas away from children and stop using them. To obtain a refund or store credit for the original purchase price plus 10%, consumers should contact Paper Cape at 415-545-8087 (collect, Monday–Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT), by email at [email protected], or online at www.papercape.com/pages/recall. Paper Cape will provide a full refund or store credit upon receipt of a photograph showing the destroyed garment (cut in half).

The recalled product

Product
Children's pajamas
Manufacturer
Paper Cape, of San Francisco, California
Hazard
  • burn-injury
  • flammability-violation
Affected units
5,720

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.