CPSC2005-12-21
CPSC, Simplicity Inc. Announce Recall of Graco Branded Aspen Cribs for Suffocation Risk
Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa. (The firm appears to no longer conduct day to day operations)
Hazard
The screws on the wooden mattress support can come loose, allowing a portion of the mattress to fall, posing a suffocation hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs. Destroy and discard the cribs. The firm is no longer in business. A remedy is no longer available.
Sold at
Department stores, and children's product stores from August 2003 through May 2005 for about $130.
Affected count
About 104,000
Injuries reported
Simplicity Inc. has received 14 reports of the mattress support coming loose, including eight reports of entrapment. Five injuries have been reported, including scratches and bruises to the face and head, a strained neck and a report of a child turning blue.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Aspen 3-in-1 Cribs, sold under the Graco Trademark
Consumer contact
The firm appears to no longer conduct day to day operations. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/CPSC-Simplicity-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Graco-Branded-Aspen-Cribs-for-Suffocation-RiskDon't want to check this manually?
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