Product Recall Number: 16-139
Why was Children’s bat cape costumes recalled?
The fabric hook and loop fastener at the neck of the children’s bat cape costumes can fail to detach readily during use, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Product Recall Number: 16-139
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2016-04-07
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Children’s bat cape costumes
Description: The fastener at the neck of the bat cape can fail to detach readily during use.
Hazard Description: The fabric hook and loop fastener at the neck of the children’s bat cape costumes can fail to detach readily during use, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 11,000 (in addition, 750 in Canada)
Incidents: IKEA has received three reports outside of the United States of the fabric hook and loop fastener at the neck of the costume failing to detach readily and scratching children’s necks.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled bat capes away from children and return the capes to any IKEA store for a full refund.
Sold At: IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from November 2015 through February 2016 for about $13.
Importers: IKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa.
Manufacturers: "IKEA North America, of Conshohocken, Pa."
Distributors: " IKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa. "
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed