Product safety report
Product: Grey Cable Knit Baby Sleeping Bag with Brown Buttons sold via Etsy (grey knitted sleeping bag with brown buttons)
Etsy listing ID: 1168238273
Listing Name: Winter Sleeping Bag For Baby Newborn
Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items: baby sleeping bag
PSD notification number: 2503-0126
Published on GOV.UK: 28 March 2025
Action taken: “The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Etsy).”
Advice to owners: “We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.”
The hazard
The product presents a serious risk of suffocation as the product has no arm openings. This could lead to the suffocation of the baby if they slip down into the sleep bag while unattended, and the garment covers their face.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
From the official product safety notice on GOV.UK, published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Why it matters for your bed or cot
This grey knitted bag has the same description as one also reported on eBay, and its listing name matches a red bag taken off Fruugo. Whoever made it, a baby sleeping bag needs arm holes, and this one had none.
