CPSC, Child Craft Industries Announce Recall of Cribs
CPSC recall 04087 · announced February 24, 2004 · Child Craft Industries · 3,500 units affected
The product
The recalled Legacy cribs include model numbers 16741, 21021, 23111 and 28721. The model numbers are printed on the bottom rail of the head or foot board. The full-size cribs were made from ash and maple woods, and sold in a variety of colors. All carry the Legacy Brand label.
The hazard
The slats on the drop side rail can loosen and detach. When this happens, the space created by the gaps can allow a baby to become entangled, strangle or fall.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should stop using the cribs and contact Child Craft to receive a replacement drop side rail.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): There have been 12 reports of the slats on the drop side rail completely detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Juvenile furniture stores nationwide, from March 2002 through January 2004, for between $399 and $549.
Consumer contact: Call Child Craft toll-free at (877) 716-2757 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, email Child Craft at service@childcraftindustries.com or visit the firm's website at www.childcraftindustries.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.