Kalencom Corporation recalled SARO Braided Crib Bumpers on January 8, 2026, due to suffocation risks. The bumpers can obstruct an infant's breathing, violating federal safety regulations. Consumers should stop using the product immediately and seek a refund.
The recalled padded crib bumpers violate the federal ban on crib bumpers because they can obstruct an infant's breathing, posing a risk of serious injury or death, due to suffocation. This creates an unsafe sleeping environment for infants. Padded crib bumpers are banned by the federal Safe Sleep for Babies Act.
The Kalencom Corporation toll-free at 800-344-6699 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.kalencombaby.com/recall, or www.kalencombaby.com and click on the recall tab for more information.. Consumers should stop using the crib bumpers immediately and request a full refund in one of the following ways: For SARO Braided Crib Bumpers purchased in store at MacroBaby in Orlando, Florida, consumers should return the item to the store for a refund. For SARO Braided Crib Bumpers purchased online, consumers should email info@kalencom.com with the subject line "Crib Bumper Recall - Refund Request" and include name and phone number, along with a photo showing the crib bumper cut in half as proof of destruction.. Available options: Refund
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SARO Braided Crib Bumpers are designed to protect infants from crib slats. Parents typically buy them to create a safer sleeping environment for their babies.
The padded design can obstruct breathing, creating a suffocation hazard. This risk is significant enough to violate federal safety regulations.
This recall is part of a broader industry pattern regarding crib bumper safety, highlighting ongoing concerns over infant sleeping environments.
Parents must stop using the product immediately, which can be inconvenient. The financial impact includes the need for refunds and possible replacement products.
The model number and reference are printed on a tag sewn into the crib bumpers and on the product packaging.
Expect the refund process to take approximately 4-6 weeks after your request is submitted.
Keep records of your refund request, including any photos of the destroyed product and emails sent to Kalencom.
The recall involves SARO Braided Crib Bumpers, Model 1374, sold in salmon, gray, and mint colors. The model number "Ref. 1374" is printed on a tag sewn into the bumpers and on the product packaging.
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