CPSC, Simplicity Inc. Announce Recall of Cribs
CPSC, Simplicity Inc. Announce Recall of Cribs
Recalling Firm: Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa. (The firm appears to no longer conduct day to day operations)
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The white paint on the cribs can chip, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled cribs are made of wood and painted white. Model numbers 8554W-PT and 8554WW are printed inside the headboard and on the envelope attached to the mattress support. The Simplicity name, address, manufacturing date and model number are written on a label found on the inside bottom of the headboard.
Affected Products
White Lancaster Cribs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Simplicity-Inc-Announces-Recall-of-Cribs- |
| Title | CPSC, Simplicity Inc. Announce Recall of Cribs |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/2b9ec5d0261747759f46d5f7e4b479e8.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Crib |
| Hazards › Name | The white paint on the cribs can chip, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | Simplicity Inc. has received four reports of consumers who noticed paint peeling off their crib. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | White Lancaster Cribs |
| Products › Type | Cribs |
| Products › Category I D | 1902 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 575 |
| Recall I D | 2922 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should contact Simplicity Inc. to receive a refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Department stores, children's product stores and Target.com, from June 2004 through April 2005, for about $200. |
| Recall Date | 2005-05-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled cribs are made of wood and painted white. Model numbers 8554W-PT and 8554WW are printed inside the headboard and on the envelope attached to the mattress support. The Simplicity name, address, manufacturing date and model number are written on a label found on the inside bottom of the headboard. |
| Recall Number | 05164 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa. (The firm appears to no longer conduct day to day operations) |
| Consumer Contact | Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054). |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-10-02T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Indonesia |
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