HIGH

Kalencom Recalls SARO Crib Bumpers Due to Suffocation Hazard

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.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 8, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
The Kalencom Corporation, SARO
Category
Baby Products
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
INFANTS

Product Images

Recalled SARO Braided Crib Bumpers in gray, mint and salmon
Recalled SARO Braided Crib Bumpers in gray, mint and salmon
Location of product tags showing "Ref. 1374"
Location of product tags showing "Ref. 1374"

Hazard Information

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.

What You Should Do

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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Product Details

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.

The Hazard

These padded crib bumpers violate the federal Safe Sleep for Babies Act. They pose a serious suffocation risk, obstructing an infant's breathing and creating an unsafe sleeping environment.

What to Do

Stop using the crib bumpers immediately. For those purchased in-store at MacroBaby in Orlando, Florida, return the item for a refund. Online purchasers should email info@kalencom.com with a photo showing the crib bumper cut in half as proof of destruction.

Contact Information

For further details, contact Kalencom Corporation at 800-344-6699 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit www.kalencombaby.com/recall.

Key Facts

  • Recalled product: SARO Braided Crib Bumpers, Model 1374
  • Sold in salmon, gray, and mint colors
  • Federal ban violation due to suffocation risk
  • Immediate stop-use and refund request advised

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
INFANTS
Injury Types
SUFFOCATION

Product Details

Report Date
January 9, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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