Recalled Product Name/Brand/ID
Vibe Bear Playyard Mattresses
Recall Product Images
Potential Risks or Issues
The recalled mattresses violate multiple provisions of the federal safety regulation for crib mattresses, including the firmness and thickness tests, and are missing warnings and labels. The product poses a suffocation hazard to infants.
Has Anyone Been Injured?
None reported
About the Recall
This recall involves Vibe Bear portable playyard mattresses, manufactured on or after August 15, 2022. The mattresses are white with a diagonal quilted surface and contain graphics of paintbrushes, paints, and nature imagery printed on them. They measure about 38 inches long by 26 inches wide by 3 inches high and have a dark blue tag hanging off the mattress with a picture of a cartoon teddy bear. The mattresses fold in half and have a large crease going down the length of the mattress in the middle where they fold. Model number YX-B17 and the date of manufacture, in YYYY.MM, can be found on a tag on the edge of the mattress.
Where to Find Unique Identification of this Product
The unique identification of this product can be found on a tag on the edge of the mattress. It includes the model number (YX-B17) and the date of manufacture (YYYY.MM).
How Many Units Are Affected?
About 2,000 units
Affected Batch/Date Range
Manufactured on or after August 15, 2022
Who is the Distributor(s)?
Vibe Bear, of China
Places Where Recalled Product was Sold
Amazon.com from January 2023 through June 2023 for about $34.
Where was This Manufactured?
China
Actions for Consumers
- Immediately stop using and destroy the recalled mattresses.
- Contact Vibe Bear by email at EEERecall@outlook.com to receive a full refund and for directions on how to dispose of the mattresses.
- Vibe Bear and Amazon are contacting all purchasers directly.
Remedy Process
Consumers should contact Vibe Bear by email at EEERecall@outlook.com to receive a full refund and for directions on how to dispose of the mattresses. Vibe Bear and Amazon are contacting all purchasers directly.
Additional Information
For additional information, visit the official recall alert here.
Regulatory Compliance
The recalled mattresses violate the federal safety regulation for crib mattresses.
How Can I Protect Myself From Falling Victim?
If you have purchased the Vibe Bear Playyard Mattress, check the model number and date of manufacture on the tag to see if it matches the recalled product. If it does, immediately stop using the mattress, destroy it, and contact Vibe Bear for a refund and disposal instructions.
Final Thought
It is important to prioritize the safety of infants and ensure that products meet all applicable safety regulations. If you own the Vibe Bear Playyard Mattress, take immediate action to protect your child from the identified suffocation hazard.
