CPSCGeneral Alert
Baby Hammocks Recalled by Kaplan Early Learning Due to Fall and Strangulation Ha...
Published: August 4, 2009Recall ID: 09761Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
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.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
La Siesta Yayita Baby Hammocks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Baby-Hammocks-Recalled-by-Kaplan-Early-Learning-Due-to-Fall-and-Strangulation-Hazards |
| Title | Baby Hammocks Recalled by Kaplan Early Learning Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/c1df3471e79a46c19a0d635dd87cd7c0.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Baby Hammock |
| Hazards › Name | 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. |
| Injuries › Name | No incidents have been reported. |
| Products › Name | La Siesta Yayita Baby Hammocks |
| Products › Type | Bassinets/Baby Hammocks |
| Products › Category I D | 1537 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 200 (Related recalls have been issued: #08-604 and #09-760) |
| Recall I D | 6066 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the baby hammock and contact Kaplan to receive a full credit toward the purchase of another product. The firm has contacted all known purchasers of this product. |
| Retailers › Name | Kaplan's 2005-2007 Infant, Toddlers & Two (ITT) catalog and online at www.kaplanco.com from July 2005 through August 2008 for about $100. |
| Recall Date | 2009-08-04T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Distributors › Name | Kaplan Early Learning Company, of Lewisville, N.C. |
| Recall Number | 09761 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Kaplan at (800) 334-2014 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.kaplanco.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Colombia |