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Entrapment / StrangulationNovember 2, 2011CPSC #12032

Dutailier Group Recalls Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment and Fall Hazards

Product
Cribs
Units affected
440
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

This recall involves full-size drop-side wooden cribs with part numbers that begin with E1230C2, E3500C2, E3540C2, E5100C2, E5140C2, E5530C2, E9000C2 and E9100C2. The Dutailier logo and the part number can be found on labels on the inside of the end panels.

Hazard

The slats on the drop side can detach from the top and bottom rails creating a space between the slats. An infant or toddler's body can become entrapped in the space, which can lead to strangulation and/or suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib.

Injuries

The firm is aware of 16 reports in which the slats on the drop side became detached from the top or bottom of the drop side rails of a crib. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Children's products stores and other baby specialty stores from January 2009 through February 2010 for between $425 and $775.

Photos

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