Regal Lager Inc. Recalls Travel Cots Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 06261 · announced September 19, 2006 · Regal Lager · 1,000 units affected
The product
The recalled travel cot consists of an aluminum frame with four legs, that holds a fabric enclosure for a small child, with mesh windows on all sides and a zippered mesh opening on the top. The cot has big black labels on each long side with a white T in a red circle, as well as phil & teds logos on each short end.
The hazard
The plastic caps on the corner connectors can come loose, posing a small parts choking hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should stop using these cots immediately, and contact Regal Lager for a free repair kit.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Regal Lager has received one report of a cap found in a child's mouth. No injuries were reported.
Sold at: Baby Furniture and baby product stores nationwide and through Web retailers from June 2005 through August 2006 for about $150.
Consumer contact: Call Regal Lager Inc. at (800) 593-5522 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or e-mail the firm at info@regallager.com. This recall information also can be found on the firm's Web site at www.regallager.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.