Hallee Recalls Bed Canopies Due to Entanglement and Strangulation Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 17701 · announced October 3, 2016 · Hallee · 1,000 units affected
The product
This recall involves all Hallee Starlit Nights Mosquito Net Bed Canopies. The recalled bed canopies are made of 100% white polyester fabric and mosquito netting and have glow-in-the-dark stars sewn onto the fabric. The canopies hang from the ceiling or wall above a bed and measure about 400 inches tall, 90 inches wide and 22 inches in diameter. "Hallee" is printed on the label that is attached to the bottom of the canopies.
The hazard
A child can become entangled in the bed canopy, posing entanglement and strangulation hazards.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bed canopies and contact Hallee for a full refund or a replacement bed canopy with new warning labels. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly. Remedy type: Refund Replace
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received one report of a child waking up with the bed canopy netting entangled around the child's neck. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Online at www.Amazon.com from July 2016 through August 2016 for about $45.
Consumer contact: Hallee at 800-265-5694 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at safety@halleeinc.com or online at www.HalleeInc.com and click on "Product Recall" for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.