Hallee Recalls Bed Canopies Due to Entanglement and Strangulation Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com (Recall Alert)
Recall 17701 · Oct 3, 2016 · Hallee
1,000
units affected
1,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17701
- Date
- Oct 3, 2016
- Company
- Hallee
- Units affected
- 1,000
- Product
- Bed canopies
- Remedy
- Refund, Replacement
- Hazard
- Strangulation
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.
What can happen
A child can become entangled in the bed canopy, posing entanglement and strangulation hazards.
The fix
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.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- 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.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled bed canopies?
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.
What is the hazard?
A child can become entangled in the bed canopy, posing entanglement and strangulation hazards.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.