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CPSC recall · Reported November 12, 2013

Children's Pajamas Recalled by Babycottons Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

The nightgowns fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

Recall #
14018
Affected scope
About 1,100
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves Babycottons children's 100% cotton nightgowns sold in sizes 24 month… - a moderate-severity action.

Children's Pajamas Recalled by Babycottons Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Stand… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in November 12, 2013. Reason: The nightgowns fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn in…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled nightgowns away from children and return t…. Verify recall #14018 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The nightgowns fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn in….

Moderate
severity level
November 12, 2013
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #14018) was formally reported on November 12, 2013. 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 1,100.

The documented reason for this recall is: The nightgowns fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children. 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 take the recalled nightgowns away from children and return to Babycottons for a full refund. - 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, 4 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 1,100

Related Recalls

6

4 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Babycottons children's 100% cotton nightgowns sold in sizes 24 months through toddler size 6. The nightgowns were sold in six prints including Alphabet (style 1413W245), BC Flowers (style 1413S220), Fairies (style 1413W125), Fairies Dots (style 1413W127), Mei Mei (style 1413S200) and Summertime (style 1413S190). The style numbers are printed on a hangtag attached to the garments. The white Alphabet gown has long sleeves with an alphabet print and image of an item beginning with that letter. The white and peach BC Flowers gown has the initials "BC" printed in the middle of the chest with a flower vines print. The white Fairies gown has long sleeves white pink fairies. The Fairies Dots gown has long sleeves with a white polka dot and solid pink background and a fairy applique in the center with a white ribbon. The white and pink polka dots Mei Mei gown has short sleeve with two girls printed on the center of the chest. The white Summertime gown has short sleeves with girls swimming in a coral and fish print. All of the gowns have ruffles on the sleeves, neck or bottom.

Reason for recall

The nightgowns fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled nightgowns away from children and return to Babycottons for a full refund.

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 14018
Date reported November 12, 2013
Date initiated November 12, 2013
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 1,100
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 take the recalled nightgowns away from children and return to Babycottons for a full refund.

  • Check the recall number (14018) 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?
This recall involves Babycottons children's 100% cotton nightgowns sold in sizes 24 months through toddler size 6. The nightgowns were sold in six prints including Alphabet (style 1413W245), BC Flowers (style 1413S220), Fairies (style 1413W125), Fairies Dots (style 1413W127), Mei Mei (style 1413S200) and Summertime (style 1413S190). The style numbers are printed on a hangtag attached to the garments. The white Alphabet gown has long sleeves with an alphabet print and image of an item beginning with that letter. The white and peach BC Flowers gown has the initials "BC" printed in the middle of the chest with a flower vines print. The white Fairies gown has long sleeves white pink fairies. The Fairies Dots gown has long sleeves with a white polka dot and solid pink background and a fairy applique in the center with a white ribbon. The white and pink polka dots Mei Mei gown has short sleeve with two girls printed on the center of the chest. The white Summertime gown has short sleeves with girls swimming in a coral and fish print. All of the gowns have ruffles on the sleeves, neck or bottom.. Units affected: About 1,100.
Why was this product recalled?
The nightgowns fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled nightgowns away from children and return to Babycottons for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 12, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14018.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (14018) 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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