Tag Archive | "cribs"

CPSC and Dorel Asia SRL received a report of the death of 6-month old child from Cedar Rapids, Iowa who became entrapped and strangled in a crib after the drop side hardware broke. The crib continued to be used after the parents tried to repair the drop side themselves. CPSC and Dorel Asia received reports of 31 drop side incidents. In six of those incidents, children were entrapped between the drop side and crib mattress. Three children suffered from bruises as a result of the entrapment. In addition, CPSC and Dorel Asia received reports of 36 incidents of slat breakage, including seven reports of bruises and scratches to children and two reports of entrapment that resulted in no injury.

Dorel Asia recalls to replace cribs; pose strangulation and suffocation hazards

Posted on 4:46 am, Thursday, January 21, 2010. Tags: , ,

CPSC and Dorel Asia SRL received a report of the death of 6-month old child from Cedar Rapids, Iowa who became entrapped and strangled in a crib after the drop side hardware broke. The crib continued to be used after the parents tried to repair the drop side themselves. CPSC and Dorel Asia received reports […]

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The slats on the cribs drop-side can detach from the top and bottom rails, posing fall and entrapment hazards to the child. The firm has received 18 reports of slats detaching from the rails of the crib. No injuries have been reported.

Drop side cribs recalled by Caramia Furniture due to fall and entrapment hazards

Posted on 4:16 am, Friday, January 15, 2010. Tags: ,

The slats on the cribs drop-side can detach from the top and bottom rails, posing fall and entrapment hazards to the child. The firm has received 18 reports of slats detaching from the rails of the crib. No injuries have been reported.

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The cribs have cut-outs in the end panels that can allow young children to get their heads entrapped, which can pose a strangulation hazard to infants and toddlers. CPSC is aware of the death of a one-year old girl whose head and neck became entrapped in the headboard cut-out of the “Betsy” style crib in 2003 in Mississippi, following the 2001 recall. No additional incidents or injuries have been reported.

Recall of cribs due to entrapment and strangulation hazards

Posted on 4:18 am, Friday, December 4, 2009. Tags: , ,

The cribs have cut-outs in the end panels that can allow young children to get their heads entrapped, which can pose a strangulation hazard to infants and toddlers. CPSC is aware of the death of a one-year old girl whose head and neck became entrapped in the headboard cut-out of the “Betsy” style crib in […]

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Plastic parts can break, deform, become missing and detach the drop side leading to entrapment and suffocation of infants and toddlers.

Fisher-Price recalls over 2.1 million cribs due to possible suffocation hazard

Posted on 2:49 am, Tuesday, November 24, 2009. Tags: , ,

Plastic parts can break, deform, become missing and detach the drop side leading to entrapment and suffocation of infants and toddlers.

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