Recalls / 2009-11-18

Baby Hammocks Recalled by Three Sisters Toys Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards

10707 · Recalled 2009-11-18 · CPSC page

Description

The recalled baby hammock is a cream-colored canvas and hangs from a wooden pole. The hammock measures about 29 x 43 inches. It has three restraint straps with red buckles and is attached to a cushioned pad for the infant. A mounting fixture, also called a fixing set, is sold with the hammock. "La Siesta" is printed on a tag located below the restraint straps. Model number YABN-1 is printed on a white tag sewn into the hammock's side seam.

Hazards

The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down.

Reported injuries

No incidents have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the baby hammock and return it to Three Sisters Toys to receive a full refund. The firm has contacted all known purchasers of this product.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Yayita Baby Hammocks		About 20

Parties

Distributor: Three Sisters Toys Inc., Neptune Beach, Fla.
Made in: Colombia

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Three Sisters Toys toll-free at (888) 537-9293 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.threesisterstoys.com

Source: CPSC recall 10707. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.