IKEA Recalls Children's Bed Canopies Due to Strangulation Hazard
CPSC recall 14137. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
An infant or young child can get entangled at the neck in the canopy's fabric, posing a strangulation hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled children's bed canopies and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund.
CPSC recall 14137 has the recall date 20 Mar 2014. The notice names the firm IKEA North America Services. The recall has about 255,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Strangulation. CPSC gives the product type Tents & Canopies.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | There have been nine reports worldwide of children getting entangled in the bed canopies, including one in the U.S. involving a 7-month-old girl who pulled the canopy's fabric into her crib and wrapped it around her neck several times. |
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| Units | 255,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves IKEA children's bed canopies. The canopies are made out of mesh fabric and hang from the ceiling onto a child's crib or bed. They measure about 7 ft. long and about 2 ft. in diameter. The canopy's name is printed on the washing instructions label sewn onto the bottom of the fabric. Canopy Name Article Number Description BARNSLIG Boll 201.078.30 Red pointed canopy top with white mesh fabric FABLER 201.308.78 White pointed canopy top with multicolored dots and upside-down triangles sewn on the white mesh fabric HIMMEL-Blue 901.376.40 Blue pointed canopy top with blue mesh fabric HIMMEL-Blue/White 201.758.38 Blue pointed canopy top with white mesh fabric and white clouds HIMMEL-Green 701.376.41 Green pointed canopy top with green leaves and green mesh fabric HIMMEL-Pink 101.376.39 Pink pointed canopy top with pink mesh fabric KLÄMMIG 928.165.95 Yellow canopy attached to a stand which is clamped to the frame of a crib. LEGENDARISK 600.506.81 White canopy with golden ribbon at the top and crowns printed on sheer white fabric MINNEN Bed Canopy Set 900.877.58 White canopy with golden swirl decorations printed on the edge of the fabric MINNEN Brodyr 501.076.78 White… |
| Product | Children's bed canopies, About 255,000 in the United States, 7,000 in Canada and 2.6 million worldwide, Tents & Canopies |
| Sold at | IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from August 1996 through March 2014 for between $10 and $30. |
| Importer | IKEA North America Services LLC |
| Made in | Czech Republic, Estonia, Lithuania, Vietnam |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 255,000Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 6%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Tents & Canopies
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name IKEA North America Services
- 17
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 14 Jul 2016 | IKEA Recalls Safety Gates and Safety Gate Extensions Due to Fall Hazard |
| 7 Apr 2016 | IKEA Recalls Children's Bat Cape Costumes Due to Strangulation Hazard |
| 18 Mar 2016 | IKEA Recalls Floor and Table Lamps due to Shock Hazard |
| 9 Feb 2016 | IKEA Recalls Ceiling Lamps Due to Laceration Hazard |
| 14 Jan 2016 | IKEA Recalls Toy Drums and Drumstick Sets Due to Choking Hazard |
| 8 Sep 2015 | IKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard |
| 18 Aug 2015 | IKEA Recalls Children’s Nightlight Due to Electrical Shock Hazard |
| 12 May 2015 | IKEA Recalls Pressure-Mounted Safety Gates Due to Fall Hazard |
| 1 May 2015 | IKEA Expands Recall of Crib Mattresses Due to Risk of Entrapment |
| 13 Jan 2015 | IKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Risk of Entrapment |
| 16 Sep 2014 | IKEA Recalls Children's Swing Due To Fall Hazard |
| 29 Jan 2014 | IKEA Expands Recall of Junior Beds that Pose Laceration Hazard |
Official channels
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14137. https://recallregister.com/product/1645-ikea-recalls-children-s-bed-canopies-due-to-strangulation-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 14137 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
There have been nine reports worldwide of children getting entangled in the bed canopies, including one in the U.S. involving a 7-month-old girl who pulled the canopy's fabric into her crib and wrapped it around her neck several times.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from August 1996 through March 2014 for between $10 and $30.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14137?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 14137?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 255,000 in the United States, 7,000 in Canada and 2.6 million worldwide