Space Heaters, Baby Sleepwear Recalled Due to Burn Hazard

Published on November 10, 2024

Thousands of units of infant sleeping suits and electric space heaters have been withdrawn from the market amid concerns these items pose a fire risk to consumers. The Kyte Baby Slumber Suits, which are one-piece sleep garments for babies, were recalled as they were deemed to be in violation of “federal flammability regulations for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children,” said a Nov. 7 statement from the Consumer Protection Safety Commission (CPSC). The suits are made in China. In total, around 20,500 units are being pulled recalled. The items were sold online on the company website between November 2022 and March 2024 for roughly $75. No injuries have been reported so far, the notice said. The recalled items were sold in M, L, and XL sizes in 16 colors....

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