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CPSC recall · Reported December 28, 2011

Madeline Bed Canopy Recalled by Pottery Barn Kids Due to Impact Hazard

The connections of the posts to the top rails of the canopy can come apart, allowing components of the canopy to fall and posing an impact hazard to consumers.

Recall #
12075
Affected scope
About 7,700 in the United States and 230 in Canada
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The CPSC recalled The canopy is part of the Madeline Bedroom Collection. It is made of wood and consists of… - a moderate-severity action.

Madeline Bed Canopy Recalled by Pottery Barn Kids Due to Impact Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in December 28, 2011. Reason: The connections of the posts to the top rails of the canopy can come apart, allowing components of the canopy…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the canopy from the bed and contact Pottery Barn Kids…. Verify recall #12075 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The connections of the posts to the top rails of the canopy can come apart, allowing components of the canopy….

Moderate
severity level
December 28, 2011
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12075 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #12075) was formally reported on December 28, 2011. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 7,700 in the United States and 230 in Canada.

The documented reason for this recall is: The connections of the posts to the top rails of the canopy can come apart, allowing components of the canopy to fall and posing an impact hazard to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately remove the canopy from the bed and contact Pottery Barn Kids to schedule a free repair. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 7,700 in the United States and 230 in Canada

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The canopy is part of the Madeline Bedroom Collection. It is made of wood and consists of four posts that connect to the headboard and footboard of the bed and four rails that connect to the top portion of each post. It is available for twin-, full- and queen-sized Madeline Beds and comes in white, antique white, blade green, Sun Valley blade green, Sun Valley light green and Sun Valley espresso. Pottery Barn Kids previously sold the canopy separately as an option for the Madeline Bed.

Reason for recall

The connections of the posts to the top rails of the canopy can come apart, allowing components of the canopy to fall and posing an impact hazard to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately remove the canopy from the bed and contact Pottery Barn Kids to schedule a free repair.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 12075
Date reported December 28, 2011
Date initiated December 28, 2011
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 7,700 in the United States and 230 in Canada
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately remove the canopy from the bed and contact Pottery Barn Kids to schedule a free repair.

  • Check the recall number (12075) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The canopy is part of the Madeline Bedroom Collection. It is made of wood and consists of four posts that connect to the headboard and footboard of the bed and four rails that connect to the top portion of each post. It is available for twin-, full- and queen-sized Madeline Beds and comes in white, antique white, blade green, Sun Valley blade green, Sun Valley light green and Sun Valley espresso. Pottery Barn Kids previously sold the canopy separately as an option for the Madeline Bed.. Units affected: About 7,700 in the United States and 230 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
The connections of the posts to the top rails of the canopy can come apart, allowing components of the canopy to fall and posing an impact hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately remove the canopy from the bed and contact Pottery Barn Kids to schedule a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 28, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12075.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (12075) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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