Recalls / 2007-11-08

Cribs Sold By Bassettbaby Recalled Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazard: Sold Exclusively at Babies R Us

08075 · Recalled 2007-11-08 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves Wendy Bellissimo Collection convertible cribs, model numbers 5945-0521 and 5545-0521, sold in honey and cherry finishes. The full size cribs have a sleigh design and one of the following purchase order numbers at the bottom rail of the headboard: 272903, 272904, 273904, 276728, 276729, 291081, 323975, 324472, 320318, 323976, 332883 365620, 368466 in honey, and 338535, 338537 and 332884 in cherry. All other Wendy Bellissimo Collection cribs are not involved in this recall.

Hazards

The bolts connecting the top corners of the crib can come loose, creating a gap and posing a serious entrapment and strangulation hazard.

Reported injuries

Bassettbaby has 85 reports of bolts loosening, including one report of a 13 month-old child's hand becoming entrapped between the railings.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these cribs immediately and contact Bassettbaby for a free repair kit.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Wendy Bellissimo Collection Convertible Cribs		About 8,900

Parties

Manufacturer: Goodbaby Child Products Company Ltd.
Importer: Bassettbaby, of Bassett, Va.
Made in: China
Sold at: Babies R Us from July 2005 through October 2007 for about $500.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Bassettbaby at (888) 897-4689 between 9 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET daily, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bassettbaby.com

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Source: CPSC recall 08075. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.