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Product recall · CPSCJanuary 14, 2010Highest risk
Drop Side Cribs
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The slats on the cribs drop-side can detach from the top and bottom rails, posing fall and entrapment hazards to the child.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — A child can become trapped.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Diane crib and contact Caramia Furniture to receive a free replacement drop side. The free replacement will be available beginning March 2010.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Caramia at (877) 728-0342 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.caramiafurniture.com
The product
This recall involves Caramia "Diana" drop-side cribs. The cribs were manufactured between September 2002 and June 2004. A label affixed to the inside of the headboard or footboard lists the manufacturing dates.
Details
- Units affected
- About 1,000
- Recall date
- January 14, 2010
- Made or distributed by
- Caramia Furniture, of of Ontario, Canada, Mother Hubbard's Cupboards, of Ontario, Canada
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received 18 reports of slats detaching from the rails of the crib. No injuries have been reported.
Buy Buy Baby and juvenile product and mass merchandise stores nationwide from September 2002 through December 2005 for between $240 and $370.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Drop Side Cribs Recalled by Caramia Furniture Due to Fall and Entrapment Hazards”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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