Friday, August 29, 2008

Bassettbaby Drop-Side Cribs Recalled Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazard

Released: Thursday, February 14, 2008 by CPSC

Feb

14

2008
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Bassettbaby, of Bassett, Va., is voluntarily recalling about 18 Wendy Bellissimo Hidden Hills Collection Drop-Side Cribs. Spindles on the drop-side of the crib could loosen creating a gap that poses an entrapment and strangulation hazard.

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Recall Details

Product

Wendy Bellissimo Hidden Hills Collection Drop-Side Cribs

Description

This recall involves a full-size, drop-side crib from the Wendy Bellissimo Hidden Hills collection, model number 5446-0504. The model number is located on the bottom rail of the headboard. The crib was sold in a Navajo Pine finish. No other models are included in this recall.

Hazards

Spindles on the drop-side of the crib could loosen creating a gap that poses an entrapment and strangulation hazard.

Incidents

Bassettbaby has received three reports of spindles coming loose. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the crib immediately and contact Bassettbaby for a free replacement or a full refund. The firm has contacted consumers directly.


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