Bassettbaby Cribs Recalled Due to Entrapment Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Babies "R" Us
CPSC recall 08581 · announced June 5, 2008 · Bassettbaby · 550 units affected
The product
This recall involves a full-size crib from the Wendy Bellissimo Hidden Hills collection, model number 5446-0521. The model number is located on the bottom rail of the headboard. The crib was sold in a Navajo Pine finish.
The hazard
The space between the spindles on some cribs can fail to meet federal standards and can pose an entrapment hazard to infants.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should stop using the crib immediately and contact Bassettbaby to schedule an in-home inspection of the crib. Recalled cribs will be replaced. The firm has contacted consumers directly.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Bassettbaby has received no reports of incidents or injuries.
Sold at: Babies "R" Us stores nationwide from November 2007 through February 2008 for about $500.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Bassettbaby at (866) 618-5446 between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday or visit the firm's web site at www.bassettbaby.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.