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CPSC recall · Reported August 2, 2017

Sweet Bamboo Recalls Children's Pajamas Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

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

Recall #
17197
Affected scope
About 500
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Sweet Bamboo, of Carlsbad, Calif. recalled This recall involves children's 50 percent polyester and 50 percent viscose from bamboo, ….

Sweet Bamboo Recalls Children's Pajamas Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard was recalled by Sweet Bamboo, of Carlsbad, Calif. in August 2, 2017. Reason: The children's pajamas fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a ris…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled pajamas away from children and contact Swe…. Verify recall #17197 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Sweet Bamboo, of Carlsbad, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The children's pajamas fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a ris….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17197 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

This recall involves children's 50 percent polyester and 50 percent viscose from bamboo, woven two-piece, short-sleeve shirt and pant pajama sets. The pajama sets were sold in four colors: dark blue gingham, light blue gingham, purple gingham and black pin dot. The pajamas tops have white buttons down the front and the bottoms have an elastic waistband. The pajamas were sold in sizes 12 to 18 months, 18 to 24 months, 2T, 3T, 4T, 5 and 6 years.

Reason for recall

The children's pajamas fail to meet the 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 pajamas away from children and contact Sweet Bamboo for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 17197
Date reported August 2, 2017
Date initiated August 2, 2017
Recalling firm Sweet Bamboo, of Carlsbad, Calif.
Affected scope About 500
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 pajamas away from children and contact Sweet Bamboo for a full refund.

  • Check the recall number (17197) 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 children's 50 percent polyester and 50 percent viscose from bamboo, woven two-piece, short-sleeve shirt and pant pajama sets. The pajama sets were sold in four colors: dark blue gingham, light blue gingham, purple gingham and black pin dot. The pajamas tops have white buttons down the front and the bottoms have an elastic waistband. The pajamas were sold in sizes 12 to 18 months, 18 to 24 months, 2T, 3T, 4T, 5 and 6 years.. Recalled by Sweet Bamboo, of Carlsbad, Calif.. Units affected: About 500.
Why was this product recalled?
The children's pajamas fail to meet the 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 pajamas away from children and contact Sweet Bamboo for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 2, 2017. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 17197.
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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