The Boppy Company Recalls Infant Head and Neck Support Accessories Due to Suffocation Hazard
CPSC recall 19171. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The head support area can be overstuffed and cause the infant's head to be tilted too far forward, posing a suffocation hazard
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumer should immediately stop using the head support and contact The Boppy Company for a full refund.
CPSC recall 19171 has the recall date 23 Jul 2019. The notice names the firm The Boppy. The recall has about 14,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2019 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Suffocation.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received three reports of babies' heads being pushed forward chin to chest by the product. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 14,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves Boppy Head and Neck support sold in two styles: Ebony Floral and Heathered Gray with model numbers 4150114 and 4150117. The model number is printed on the fabric label on the back of the head support. The product is an accessory to be used in infant swings, bouncers and strollers. |
| Product | Boppy Infant Head and Neck Support Accessories, 14000 |
| Sold at | Target, Buy Buy Baby and other juvenile products and discount furniture stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from March 2019 through May 2019 for about $20. |
| Importer | The Boppy Company LLC |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 14,000Median of 2019: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2019
- 241
- Recalls of 2019 with one of the same hazards
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name The Boppy
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 23 Sep 2021 | The Boppy Company Recalls Over 3 Million Original Newborn Loungers, Boppy Preferred Newborn Loungers and Pottery Barn Kids Boppy Newborn Loungers After 8 Infant Deaths; Suffocation Risk |
| 21 Nov 2007 | Slipcovers Used With Boppy Pillows Recalled Due to Choking Hazard and Risk of Lead Exposure |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 19171The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 19171. https://recallregister.com/product/8619-the-boppy-company-recalls-infant-head-and-neck-support-accessories-due/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 19171 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received three reports of babies' heads being pushed forward chin to chest by the product. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Target, Buy Buy Baby and other juvenile products and discount furniture stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from March 2019 through May 2019 for about $20.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 19171?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 19171?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
14000