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Bassinets Recalled by Burlington Basket Company Due to Fall Hazard; New Instructions and Warning Labels to be Provided to Consumers

Name: Bassinets Recalled by Burlington Basket Company Due to Fall Hazard; New Instructions and Warning Labels to be Provide...
Brand: Burlington Basket Company, of Burlington, Iowa
SKU: CPSC-11129
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: February 16, 2011Recall ID: 11129Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

If the cross-bracing rails are not fully locked into position, the bassinets can collapse causing the infant to fall to the floor or fall within the bassinet and suffer injuries.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves all Burlington Basket bassinets manufactured before June 2010. Affected models have folding legs attached to the basket with white plastic pins. Units with non-folding legs attached with metal pins are not included in this recall.

Affected Products

Bassinets

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Bassinets-Recalled-by-Burlington-Basket-Company-Due-to-Fall-Hazard-New-Instructions-and
Title	Bassinets Recalled by Burlington Basket Company Due to Fall Hazard; New Instructions and Warning Labels to be Provided to Consumers
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11129.11129a.jpg
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11129.11129b.jpg
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11129.11129c.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Correct Installation
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11129.11129d.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	Incorrect Installation
Hazards › Name	If the cross-bracing rails are not fully locked into position, the bassinets can collapse causing the infant to fall to the floor or fall within the bassinet and suffer injuries.
Injuries › Name	CPSC and Burlington Basket Company have received 10 reports of incidents in which the recalled bassinets collapsed when the folding legs were not locked into place. Two infants received minor injuries as a result of these collapses, including a bruise to the head and a bruised shoulder.
Products › Name	Bassinets
Products › Type	Bassinets and Cradles
Products › Category I D	67558
Products › Number Of Units	About 500,000
Recall I D	592
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the bassinets and check the cross-bracing support rails to make sure they are in the locked position. To properly lock the support rails into place, the end tabs must be fully inserted into the holes on the leg assembly and twisted one quarter turn into the locked position, as shown in the photos below. A video showing proper assembly of the bassinets and the cross-bracing support rails is available is available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOfRP_H4r0g. This recall does not involve returning the bassinet.
Retailers › Name	Walmart and other mass merchandisers, department stores and juvenile product stores nationwide and online by various Web retailers, including Amazon.com, from January 2003 through August 2010 for about $50.
Recall Date	2011-02-16T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves all Burlington Basket bassinets manufactured before June 2010. Affected models have folding legs attached to the basket with white plastic pins. Units with non-folding legs attached with metal pins are not included in this recall.
Recall Number	11129
Manufacturers › Name	Burlington Basket Company, of Burlington, Iowa
Remedy Options › Option	New Instructions
Last Publish Date	2016-06-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmBurlington Basket Company, of Burlington, Iowa

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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