Better Homes and Gardens bedspreads, throws or comforters
1 report to CPSC, the latest made May 27, 2015. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- May 27, 2015the latest report was made
- May 27, 2015the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Better Homes and Gardens
- Maker
- Better Homes and GardensMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Bedspreads, throws or comfortersCPSC’s product type: Bedspreads, Throws or Comforters (code 667), in Furniture, Furnishings & Decorations: Bedroom, Bedding & Bath
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| May 2015 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- Hurt, no treatment 1 CPSC: Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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Hurt, no treatment Made May 27, 2015, sent to the company Sep 18, 2015, published by CPSC Oct 9, 2015
The product, in the report: Coral Clover 5-Piece Reversible Comforter Set, Size: King (2 Shams, 2 Decorative Pillows and a Comforter) BH # 44-001-799-95
The consumer stated that she purchased the comforter set about 5 weeks ago. The consumer took out the set to use on 05/24/15. The consumer changed her comforter. The consumer stated that the next day she woke up with extremely dry eyes. The consumer stated that her sinuses were also congested. The consumer stated that the symptoms were different from her usual allergy symptoms. These symptoms continued through the day & night.
Later on in the day, the consumer took the shams to work on them. The consumer was going to turn the shams into curtains. After the consumer worked on them, she saw a label on the them that stated “Do not iron.”
The consumer stated that as the day progressed, she didn’t feel any better. The consumer started feeling issues with her throat. She looked online for information on formaldehyde. The consumer came across information online about symptoms of formaldehyde. The consumer also read that fabrics can be treated with chemicals. Such fabric is usually wrinkle free and has a “Do not iron” sticker on it.
After reading about the chemicals in fabric online, the consumer bagged up the 5-piece comforter set and took it outside her house. The consumer washed her sheets and took a shower before going to sleep. The next morning, the consumer woke up feeling better than the day before. After two days, the consumer stated that she feels normal again.
The consumer has not contacted the retailer or the manf in regards to this issue.
The consumer will try to hold onto the comforter set. The consumer still has it bagged by side of home.
- UPC
- 675716536756
- Bought from
- Wal-Mart, New Hampshire
- Bought
- May 1, 2015, about then
- Where
- Claremont, New Hampshire: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Better Homes and Gardens, made or sold by Better Homes and Gardens
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received
CPSC’s disclaimer
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.