Jardine Cribs Sold by Babies"R"Us Recalled Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazard
Released: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 by CPSC
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Jardine Enterprises, of Taipei, Taiwan, is voluntarily recalling about 320,000 Jardine Cribs. The wooden crib slats and spindles can break, creating a gap, which can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants.
Recall Details
Product
Jardine Cribs
Description
Jardine wooden cribs in various styles and finishes, as listed below, are included in this recall.
| Model # | Description | First Sold |
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| BC-23 | Drop Side Blue Spindle Crib | 8/2004 |
| BC-36B | Drop Side Light Blue Spindle Crib | 8/2005 |
| BC-36G | Drop Side Sage Spindle Crib | 7/2005 |
| BC-36P | Drop Side Pink Spindle Crib | 7/2005 |
| BC-007 | Hilton Drop Side Cherry Single Crib | 1/2002 |
| BC-010 | Windsor Drop Side Cherry Flat Panel Crib | 1/2002 |
| BC-010C | Windsor Drop Side Cherry Flat Panel Crib | 11/2003 |
| BC-010HP | Windsor Drop Side Oak/Honey Pine Crib | 11/2003 |
| BC-010W | Hilton Drop Side White Full Panel Crib | 7/2002 |
| BC-017 | Windsor Drop Side Dark Pine Single Crib | 1/2002 |
| BC-107C | Hilton Drop Side Cherry Single Crib | 3/2005 |
| BC-107CR | Windsor Cherry Single Sleigh Crib | 4/2007 |
| BC-110C | Berkley Drop Side Cherry Flat Panel Single Crib | 3/2005 |
| BC-110HP | Windsor Drop Side Honey Pine/Honey Single Crib | 3/2005 |
| BC-110W | Berkley Drop Side White Flat Panel Single Crib | 3/2005 |
| DA617BC | Wicker 3-in-1 White Crib | 1/2002 |
| DA620BC | Haven 3-in-1 Oak/Dark Pine Crib | 5/2002 |
| DA770BC | 4-in-1 White Convertible Crib | 1/2004 |
| DV730N | Natural Lifetime Crib | 9/2003 |
| DV730W | White Lifetime Crib | 8/2003 |
| DV830-N | Natural Lifetime Crib | 11/2004 |
| DV830-W | White Lifetime Crib | 11/2004 |
| 0113B00 | Drop Side Natural Spindle Crib | 7/2006 |
| 0113K00 | Drop Side Mahogany Spindle Crib | 6/2006 |
| 0303B00 | Berkley Natural Lifetime Crib | 9/2005 |
| 0303C00 | Berkley White Lifetime Crib | 8/2005 |
| 0303G00 | Berkley Cherry Lifetime Crib | 5/2005 |
| 0309K00 | Positano Mahogany Lifetime Crib | 4/2006 |
Hazards
The wooden crib slats and spindles can break, creating a gap, which can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants.
Incidents
There have been 42 incidents of crib slats and spindles breaking. Four children became entrapped in the space created by a broken slat or spindle. Two of the children had abrasions and bruising.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs and contact Jardine to receive a full credit toward the purchase of a new crib.
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