CPSC Recall in 2017: Discount School Supply Recalls Children’s Waterproof Bibs Due to Suffocation Hazard (Recall Alert)

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 17-734

Date: March 22, 2017

Product Name: Children’s waterproof bibs

Recall Description:

This recall involves Environments-brand children’s waterproof-back terry bibs sold in in packages of 12. There are two styles of bibs included in the recall. The “Pocket” style bib is 10 inches wide by 16 inches long with an adjustable snap closure.  The “Cover-Up” style bib is 10 inches wide by 16.5 inches long with cap sleeves and smock-back snap closures. Both styles of bibs were sold in blue and have clear plastic waterproof backing. “Environments, Inc.” and SKU number 900822 or 900823 is printed on a label affixed to the bib.

Hazard Description:

The children’s bib has a waterproof plastic backing that can separate from the terry cloth fabric, creating a suffocation hazard to children.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 10,400 packages

Incidents:

Discount School Supply has received 12 reports, involving at least 23 packages of bibs, of the waterproof plastic material separating from the bib. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

DiscountSchoolSupply.com and Environments.com nationwide from January 2008 to October 2016 for about $50 for the pocket bib set, and $70 for the cover-up set.

Manufactured In:

China