Dorel Juvenile Group Recalls Eddie Bauer Rocking Wood Bassinets Due to Infant Su...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The bottom locking mechanism can fail to lock properly if a spring is not installed, allowing the bassinet to tip to one side and cause infants to roll to the side of the bassinet. This poses a suffocation hazard to infants.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Eddie Bauer Rocking Wood Bassinets. The bassinets have a dark brown wooden headboard and footboard and a cotton bassinet that comes in a variety of colors and patterns. "Eddie Bauer" is printed on a metal plate on the bassinet's footboard. These bassinets have a dial at the base of the footboard that locks and unlocks the rocking motion of the bassinet. Recalled bassinets have the following model numbers: 10632, 10639, 10832, 10835, 10839 and BT021. The model number is located under the mattress, on the top surface of the mattress support board or on the wash and care label.
Affected Products
Eddie Bauer Rocking Wood Bassinets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Dorel-Juvenile-Group-Recalls-Eddie-Bauer-Rocking-Wood-Bassinets-Due-to-Infant-Suffocation-Hazard |
| Title | Dorel Juvenile Group Recalls Eddie Bauer Rocking Wood Bassinets Due to Infant Suffocation Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/PageFiles.130659.13017%2520Large.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Picture of recalled rocking wood bassinet |
| Hazards › Name | The bottom locking mechanism can fail to lock properly if a spring is not installed, allowing the bassinet to tip to one side and cause infants to roll to the side of the bassinet. This poses a suffocation hazard to infants. |
| Injuries › Name | Dorel has received 17 reports of incidents with the recalled bassinets involving infants primarily younger than three months old. In two of the incidents, infants were reported to have had breathing difficulties after they rolled into the side of their bassinets. |
| Products › Name | Eddie Bauer Rocking Wood Bassinets |
| Products › Type | Bassinets and Cradles |
| Products › Category I D | 67558 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 97,000 |
| Recall I D | 1226 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bassinets and contact Dorel to obtain a free repair kit, which includes a spring and new instructions for assembly. |
| Retailers › Name | Target, Toys R Us and Sears stores nationwide and online at Ebay and other websites from December 2007 through January 2011 for about $150. |
| Recall Date | 2012-10-23T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Eddie Bauer Rocking Wood Bassinets. The bassinets have a dark brown wooden headboard and footboard and a cotton bassinet that comes in a variety of colors and patterns. "Eddie Bauer" is printed on a metal plate on the bassinet's footboard. These bassinets have a dial at the base of the footboard that locks and unlocks the rocking motion of the bassinet. Recalled bassinets have the following model numbers: 10632, 10639, 10832, 10835, 10839 and BT021. The model number is located under the mattress, on the top surface of the mattress support board or on the wash and care label. |
| Recall Number | 13017 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Dorel Juvenile Group, of Columbus, Ind. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Dorel; toll-free at (877) 416-0165, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or www.djgusa.com and click on Safety Notices for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-12T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |