Discount School Supply Recalls Children's Waterproof Bibs Due to Suffocation Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recalled March 22, 2017 · CPSC recall 17734 · Discount School Supply

Discount School Supply Environments Pocket and Cover-Up Bibs

Discount School Supply Environments Product Label

Hazard

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

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 10,400 packages

Incidents / injuries

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.

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.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bibs and contact Discount School Supply for a full refund. Discount School Supply is contacting all known purchasers.

Contact

Discount School Supply at 800-338-4430 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at [email protected], or online at www.discountschoolsupply.com and click on "Product Safety" for more information.

Product

Environments™ brand children's waterproof bibs

Imported by

Excelligence Learning Corp. d/b/a Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif.

Retailers

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.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →