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Simplicity Recalls Cribs Due to Fall, Entrapment and Choking Hazards

Name: Simplicity Recalls Cribs Due to Fall, Entrapment and Choking Hazards
Brand: Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa.
SKU: CPSC-07205
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: June 6, 2007Recall ID: 07205Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The assembly instructions provided with the cribs incorrectly instruct consumers how to attach the crib's drop side. If improperly installed, the drop side can disengage from the crib, posing fall and entrapment hazards for the child. Additionally, the metal locking pins on the drop side can pop off, presenting a choking hazard.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled cribs are part of the Nursery-in-a-Box furniture set which also includes a changing table and clothing organizer. The cribs are cherry, white or natural in color. Only model numbers 8910 and 8050 with serial numbers 3005 HY through 0806 HY are included in this recall. The model and serial numbers are printed on an envelope permanently attached to the mattress support. "Simplicity," model and serial numbers are also printed on a label on the bottom rail of the headboard.

Affected Products

Nursery-in-a-Box Cribs

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Simplicity-Recalls-Cribs-Due-to-Fall-Entrapment-and-Choking-Hazards
Title	Simplicity Recalls Cribs Due to Fall, Entrapment and Choking Hazards
Images › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/78db2c103f704703998f7f75445b498d.jpg
Images › Caption	Recalled Crib
Hazards › Name	The assembly instructions provided with the cribs incorrectly instruct consumers how to attach the crib's drop side. If improperly installed, the drop side can disengage from the crib, posing fall and entrapment hazards for the child. Additionally, the metal locking pins on the drop side can pop off, presenting a choking hazard.
Injuries › Name	CPSC is aware of an incident in which the crib's drop side, which was installed upside down, fell from its upright position and the metal locking pins became dislodged. Simplicity received a report of wrong instructions being packaged with the crib.
Products › Name	Nursery-in-a-Box Cribs
Products › Type	Cribs
Products › Category I D	1902
Products › Number Of Units	About 40,000
Recall I D	3634
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately check the crib to make sure the drop side is securely fastened and correctly installed. Contact Simplicity to receive correct assembly instructions, or consumers can download the assembly instructions at the firm's Web site, www.simplicityforchildren.com. Consumers can view a video on the firm's Web site showing the proper assembly of the drop side. If the drop side is not properly installed, consumers should stop using the crib until it is assembled correctly.
Retailers › Name	Department stores and children's product stores from August 2005 through May 2007 for about $200.
Recall Date	2007-06-06T00:00:00
Description	The recalled cribs are part of the Nursery-in-a-Box furniture set which also includes a changing table and clothing organizer. The cribs are cherry, white or natural in color. Only model numbers 8910 and 8050 with serial numbers 3005 HY through 0806 HY are included in this recall. The model and serial numbers are printed on an envelope permanently attached to the mattress support. "Simplicity," model and serial numbers are also printed on a label on the bottom rail of the headboard.
Recall Number	07205
Manufacturers › Name	Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa.
Consumer Contact	The firm is out of business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.
Last Publish Date	2015-02-02T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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Overview

Recalling FirmSimplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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