Millie Moon – Product Liability Lawyer

2026-06-17 – A consumer has reported a chemical burn hazard involving Millie Moon diapers, manufactured by Zuru Inc., after an infant developed a severe diaper rash that required medical attention and only resolved when the product was discontinued. The incident was reported to the CPSC SaferProducts database, highlighting potential manufacturing defects in the popular diaper brand sold exclusively at Target.

Product Details

Brand Name: Millie Moon
Manufacturer: Zuru Inc.
Retailer: Target
Incident Report Number: 6075885
Severity Type Name: Seen by Medical Professional
Severity Type ID: 8

Incident Overview

According to a report filed with the CPSC SaferProducts database on May 8, 2026, a parent stated that their infant had been using Millie Moon diapers for eight months. During that time, the child developed a diaper rash that progressively worsened despite standard care. The rash became severe enough that the parent sought medical attention, and the child was prescribed medication to treat the condition.

While the medication provided some relief, the rash did not fully resolve until the parent stopped using Millie Moon diapers and switched to a different brand. The report indicates that the rash cleared completely after the product change, suggesting a direct link between the diapers and the chemical burn. The parent described the product as having a manufacturing defect, though no specific lot numbers or additional details were provided. The incident underscores potential risks associated with prolonged use of the product.

Safety Concerns

Immediate Dangers: Chemical burns from diaper materials can cause painful skin irritation, redness, and blistering in the diaper area. Infants are especially vulnerable due to their sensitive skin and prolonged contact with the product.

Long-Term Risks: Repeated exposure to irritants or allergens in diapers may lead to chronic dermatitis, skin thickening, or secondary infections. In severe cases, chemical burns can cause scarring or permanent skin damage.

Who Might Be Affected: The primary users—infants and toddlers—are at highest risk. However, caregivers handling the diapers may also experience skin irritation from contact with chemicals or residues.

Warning Signs: Symptoms include persistent redness, rash that does not improve with standard diaper cream, blistering, peeling skin, or open sores. If a rash worsens or fails to resolve with a different brand, the diaper itself may be the cause.

What Our Clients Say

What Consumers Should Do

Stop Using Immediately: Discontinue use of Millie Moon diapers if your child develops a severe or persistent rash. Switch to a different brand to see if symptoms improve.

Seek Medical Attention: If your child experiences blistering, open sores, or a rash that does not respond to over-the-counter treatments, consult a healthcare provider promptly.

Preserve the Product: Keep any remaining diapers, packaging, and purchase records. These may be important evidence if you decide to pursue a claim or report the incident.

Document the Incident: Take photos of the rash at each stage, keep medical records, and note the dates and duration of diaper use. This documentation can support your case.

Report to the CPSC: File a report at SaferProducts.gov to alert regulators and help prevent future injuries. Include details about the product and the reaction.

Check for Recalls: Visit CPSC.gov to see if Millie Moon diapers have been recalled. Even if no recall is active, your report could prompt one.

Consumers who have suffered injury or property damage from this product may wish to speak with a product liability attorney about their legal options.

Manufacturer's Response

The manufacturer's official response to this specific incident report is not publicly available at the time of this writing.

Legal Help Available

H Law Group is a California product liability law firm representing individuals injured by defective products. We handle cases on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless we recover compensation. Our team offers free consultations to discuss your situation and explore your options. If you or a loved one was injured by Millie Moon or a similar product, contact H Law Group at (888) 499-4948 for a free, no-obligation consultation.