CPSCRecalled Aug 28, 2008 · #08381
Six Retailers Agree To Stop Sale and Recall Simplicity Bassinets Due To Strangulation Hazard
Hazard
If the fabric flap velcro is not properly re-secured when the flap is adjusted, an infant can slip through the opening and become entrapped in the metal bars and suffocate.
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Get started, freeDescription
The Simplicity 3-in-1 and 4-in-1 convertible bassinets contain metal bars that are covered by an adjustable fabric flap which is fastened by Velcro over the bars (see first picture). Models that have been modified or redesigned so that the fabric is permanently attached and stitched over the lower bar creating a barrier are not included in this recall (see second picture).
Product details
- Product
- Simplicity 3-in-1 and 4-in-1 convertible bassinets
- Type
- Bassinets/Baby Hammocks
- Manufacturer
- Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Wal-Mart , Toys "R" Us, Kmart, Big Lots!, Target, J.C. Penney
- Made in
- United States
What you should do
Consumers should ensure that no child is placed to sleep in a Simplicity convertible bassinet covered by this warning and return the product to the store where purchased to receive a refund or store credit.