Theraline Inc. Recall of Maternity and Nursing Pillows
Big V Maternity and Nursing Pillows |
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Date of Recall:
Wednesday, September 1st, 2004
CPSC Release Number:
04-204
Manufactured In:
Germany
Company Phone Number:
: (866) 843-7254
Units:
About 1,000
Manufacturer:
Theraline Inc., of Wendell, Mass.
Sold By:
Independent specialty stores sold the pillows from June 2003 through May 2004 for about $60.
Problem/Hazard:
If infants are placed on these pillows and left unattended, there is a risk of suffocation. Infant pillows and cushions are banned under the Federal law. Infant pillows have a flexible fabric covering, are loosely filled with plastic beads, easily flattened, intended for use by infants under 1 year old, and capable of conforming to the body or face of an infant.
Injuries/Incidents:
None reported.
Description:
The pillows have a blue or peach-colored print fabric showing yellow moons, hearts and stars, or tan and blue teddy bears. The log-shaped pillows measure about 5-feet in length. "THERALINE," "THE BIG V" and "Finest Micropearl Filling" are written on a fabric tag sewn on the pillow.
Remedy:
Consumers should stop using these pillows immediately and contact the firm for information on receiving a refund.
Consumer Contact:
Consumers can contact the Theraline Inc. at (866) 843-7254 between
9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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