CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Chamois Blankets
CPSC recall 05091. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The decorative stitching on the blanket's edge can come loose, allowing a child to become entangled in the yarn. This poses a strangulation hazard to young children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers can remove the decorative stitching or contact Pottery Barn Kids for information on how to receive a replacement or refund.
CPSC recall 05091 has the recall date 24 Jan 2005. The notice names the firm Pottery Barn Kids. The recall has about 92,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Strangulation. CPSC gives the product type Blankets.
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| Incidents and injuries | Pottery Barn Kids has received four reports of incidents involving the decorative stitching coming loose. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 92,000 |
| Description | This recall involves children's chamois blankets made of 100% polyester. The blankets were sold in yellow, pink, blue and green, and the reverse side of all the blankets are white. Decorative yarn in a coordinating color is stitched around the blanket's edge. The blanket measures 30 inches wide by 40 inches long and are labeled for stroller use. A label on the blanket reads "pottery barn kids" and "Made in Korea." |
| Product | Chamois Blankets, About 92,000, Blankets |
| Sold at | Pottery Barn Kids' stores nationwide, through the Pottery Barn catalog, and PotteryBarnKids.com from December 2002 through December 2004 for about $30. |
| Manufacturer | Pottery Barn Kids |
| Made in | South Korea |
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- Hazard: Strangulation
- Category: Blankets
- CPSC recalls of 2005
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 92,000Median of 2005: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2005
- 323
- Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
- 1%
- Recalls of 2005 in the category Blankets
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Pottery Barn Kids
- 9
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2008 | Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Children's Metal Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard |
| 24 Jul 2007 | Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Crib Bumpers Due to Entanglement Hazard |
| 8 Sep 2005 | CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Spindle Cribs |
| 29 Jun 2005 | CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Outdoor Trunks |
| 29 Jun 2005 | CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Toy Chests |
| 7 Aug 2002 | CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Wooden Clacker and Ride-On Toys |
| 6 Feb 2001 | CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Wooden Pull Toys |
| 17 Oct 2000 | CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Inc. Announce Recall of Bunk Beds |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05091. https://recallregister.com/product/2857-cpsc-pottery-barn-kids-announce-recall-of-chamois-blankets/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 30 Sep 2026
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- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 05091 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Pottery Barn Kids has received four reports of incidents involving the decorative stitching coming loose. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Pottery Barn Kids' stores nationwide, through the Pottery Barn catalog, and PotteryBarnKids.com from December 2002 through December 2004 for about $30.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05091?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 92,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
South Korea