CPSC Recall in 2008: Douglas Co. Recalls Children's Blankets Due to Strangulation Hazard
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The recalled children's blankets are 14 inches square with an animal head sewn in the middle. The satin border around the outside edge is about one inch wide. The blankets were sold in the following styles:Style NumberDescriptionP.O. Number1327Cream LambOnly blankets witha P.O. number of1330 or below areincluded in this recall1328Cream/Tan Horse1329Green Frog1330Pink Horse1331Blue Bear1332Yellow Giraffe1333Tan Pup1339Yellow Duck1341Brown Monkey1351Pink BearThe style number, followed by the P.O. number, is identified on a white tab sewn into the blankets behind the Douglas red label.
The blanket's satin edge can come loose, posing a strangulation hazard.
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The firm has 18 reports of the satin separating from the blanket. No injuries have been reported.
Specialty stores nationwide and on the Web from April 2005 through December 2007 for about $12.
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