Scandinavian Child Recalls Cariboo™ Baby Changing Tables Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 07502 · announced October 12, 2006 · Scandinavian Child · 90 units affected
The product
The frame of the folding changing table is made of wood with two folding legs and has a cream colored changing table cloth surface with zippers and side pockets. The product also has a bottom shelf cloth with Velcro strips. The frame of the bassinet changer is made of wood and has a cream colored changing table cloth surface with zippers that attaches to the top rails.
The hazard
If the zipper is misaligned, it can come apart and allow the cloth surface to separate, posing a fall hazard to the baby.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should stop using the changing tables immediately and contact Scandinavian Child to receive a replacement product. Scandinavian Child will notify all known purchasers.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received one report of the zipper coming apart. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Retailers nationwide and on several online merchants from September 2005 through September 2006 for about $260 and $120 respectively.
Consumer contact: For additional information, consumers should contact Scandinavian Child toll-free at (888) 353-2229 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday ET or log onto the company's Web site at www.SCIchild.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.