Ortorex baby sleeping bags recalled due to suffocation risk
Various Baby Sleeping Bags sold on Ortorex are recalled due to a risk of suffocation associated with the head covering, which has been linked to sudden infant death syndrome. The affected products are for ages 0-3 months, 6 months, and 9 months, available in pink, white, and gray.
- Brand
- Ortorex
- Product
- Baby Sleeping Bags
- Sold on
- Wish
- What to do
- If you purchased one of these products, please stop use immediately. You may wish to contact Ortorex to see if there are any remedies available to you.
Ortorex has issued a recall for various Baby Sleeping Bags due to a safety concern. These sleeping bags are designed for infants in three age categories: 0-3 months, 6 months, and 9 months, and they come in colors such as pink, white, and gray. The issue arises from the head covering on these bags, which poses a risk of suffocation and has been linked to sudden infant death syndrome.
The exact number of affected products sold in the Republic of Ireland is not specified, but the sleeping bags were available for purchase online through the Ortorex website. Consumers who have bought these products are advised to stop using them immediately.
If you have one of these Baby Sleeping Bags, it is recommended that you contact Ortorex to inquire about possible remedies or further actions. Ensuring the safety of infants is crucial, and taking prompt action regarding this recall is important.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 15 February 2024 A safety issue has been identified with Various Baby Sleeping Bags sold on Ortorex: The product presents a risk of suffocation. The presence of the head covering has been associated with sudden infant death syndrome. The brand is Ortorex and the Baby Sleeping Bags made available were for three age categories – 0-3 months; 6 months; 9 months – in va…
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Frequently asked questions
Is Baby Sleeping Bags being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Various Baby Sleeping Bags sold on Ortorex are recalled due to a risk of suffocation associated with the head covering, which has been linked to sudden infant death syndrome. The affected products are for ages 0-3 months, 6 months, and 9 months, available in pink, white, and gray.
Why is Baby Sleeping Bags being recalled?
The recall relates to a other hazard. Various Baby Sleeping Bags sold on Ortorex are recalled due to a risk of suffocation associated with the head covering, which has been linked to sudden infant death syndrome. The affected products are for ages 0-3 months, 6 months, and 9 months, available in pink, white, and gray.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased one of these products, please stop use immediately. You may wish to contact Ortorex to see if there are any remedies available to you.
Where was Baby Sleeping Bags sold?
It was sold via Wish.
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