IKEA recalls children's bat cape costumes due to a strangulation hazard from neck closure. Affected items have gray stripes and LATTJO label. Return for full refund.
The fabric hook and loop fastener at the neck of the bat cape can fail to detach readily during use, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
IKEA is recalling children's bat cape costumes because the neck closure can fail to detach, posing a strangulation risk to young children. Parents should stop using these items immediately and return them for a full refund.
The fabric hook and loop fastener at the neck can fail to detach during use, which may cause a child to become strangled. This hazard occurs because the closure is not secure enough for children's safety.
Children who wear the recalled bat capes are at risk. Parents and caregivers who have purchased these costumes should check if their item is affected.
Look for black capes with gray stripes, 30 inches long by 57 inches wide. They have a white label sewn into the seam with 'LATTJO' and numbers 60311650 or 18937.
Immediately remove the cape from children to prevent strangulation risk.
Take the cape to any IKEA store for a full refund.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled bat capes away from children and return the capes to any IKEA store for a full refund.
No, the neck closure can fail to detach, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Check for black capes with gray stripes, 30 inches long by 57 inches wide, with a white label sewn into the seam showing 'LATTJO' and numbers 60311650 or 18937.
Immediately stop using it with children and return it to an IKEA store for a full refund.
We’ve drafted a message you can send IKEA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6701 — IKEA Children's LATTJO Bat Cape Costumes Hello, I own a Children's LATTJO Bat Cape Costumes that is covered by recall 6701 from IKEA. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately take the recalled bat capes away from children and return the capes to any IKEA store for a full refund. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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