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Child Craft Drop-Side Cribs Recalled Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards

Name: Child Craft Drop-Side Cribs Recalled Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards
Brand: Child Craft Industries, Inc. (Child Craft ceased operations in July...
SKU: CPSC-10272
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: June 24, 2010Recall ID: 10272Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The drop-side hardware can fail, causing the drop-side to detach from the crib or fall to the dropped position. When the drop side detaches, even partially, it creates a space in which an infant or toddler can become entrapped and suffocate or strangle. Drop side incidents can also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age related wear and tear. Additionally, when drop-side hardware fails and/or disengages, an infant or toddler can be injured by falling out of the crib.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves drop-side Child Craft brand cribs using the style of drop-side hardware shown in the pictures. "Child Craft" appears on a label on the crib's frame and identifies the place of manufacture as Salem, Indiana or New Salisbury, Indiana. Cribs: DROP-SIDE CRIBS WITH THE PICTURED HARDWARE MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 2000 and 2009. Model Numbers: F10151 F10171 F10181 F10281 F13311 F13761 F16001 F16011 F16131 F16661 F17001 F17701 F17731 F17801 F17811 F20161 F20181 F20191 F21041 F21081 F21091 F26131 F27301 F27771 F31061 F31701 F32901 F33301 F33601 F33801 F33901 F34101 F35101

Affected Products

Child Craft brand drop-side cribs

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Child-Craft-Drop-Side-Cribs-Recalled-Due-to-Entrapment-Suffocation-and-Fall-Hazards
Title	Child Craft Drop-Side Cribs Recalled Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/ac8d782848ba42308972fc8fbb71bffd.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled crib hardware
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/3532db0c0d704f7ebc0a8875c2a7886c.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled crib hardware
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/b8e92ad95ee34f24baa15fa5e67e8f5d.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Recalled crib with baby trapped
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/2aa1c23c542940a38acea0b2cd17b1cc.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	Child Craft label for recalled crib
Hazards › Name	The drop-side hardware can fail, causing the drop-side to detach from the crib or fall to the dropped position. When the drop side detaches, even partially, it creates a space in which an infant or toddler can become entrapped and suffocate or strangle. Drop side incidents can also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age related wear and tear. Additionally, when drop-side hardware fails and/or disengages, an infant or toddler can be injured by falling out of the crib.
Injuries › Name	CPSC has received seven reports of the drop side failing. In one of those reports, the child became entrapped in the gap created by the drop-side failure. In another incident, a child fell out of the crib and suffered bruises to his head when the drop side disengaged.
Products › Name	Child Craft brand drop-side cribs
Products › Type	Cribs
Products › Category I D	1902
Products › Number Of Units	Unknown
Recall I D	266
Remedies › Name	Child Craft ceased operations in July 2009 and a remedy is no longer available. CPSC staff urges parents and caregivers to stop using these cribs immediately and find an alternative, safe sleeping environment for their baby. Destroy and discard these cribs. Do not attempt to fix these cribs.
Retailers › Name	Babies R Us, Sears, Burlington Coat Factory, Target, and various specialty stores nationwide between January 2000 and July 2009.
Recall Date	2010-06-24T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves drop-side Child Craft brand cribs using the style of drop-side hardware shown in the pictures. "Child Craft" appears on a label on the crib's frame and identifies the place of manufacture as Salem, Indiana or New Salisbury, Indiana. Cribs: DROP-SIDE CRIBS WITH THE PICTURED HARDWARE MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 2000 and 2009. Model Numbers: F10151 F10171 F10181 F10281 F13311 F13761 F16001 F16011 F16131 F16661 F17001 F17701 F17731 F17801 F17811 F20161 F20181 F20191 F21041 F21081 F21091 F26131 F27301 F27771 F31061 F31701 F32901 F33301 F33601 F33801 F33901 F34101 F35101
Recall Number	10272
Manufacturers › Name	Child Craft Industries, Inc. (Child Craft ceased operations in July of 2009 and sold the "Child Craft" name to Foundations Worldwide Inc., of Medina, Ohio) Foundations Worldwide, Inc. neither manufactured nor sold any of the cribs included in this recall.
Consumer Contact	For additional information, contact Foundations Worldwide toll-free at (866) 614-0557 anytime or visit the firm's website at www.cribsafetyinfo.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmChild Craft Industries, Inc. (Child Craft ceased operations in July of 2009 and sold the "Child Craft" name to Foundations Worldwide Inc., of Medina, Ohio) Foundations Worldwide, Inc. neither manufactured nor sold any of the cribs included in this recall.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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