Jardine Cribs
CPSC Recall #09-207 — April 29, 2009
Product
Jardine Cribs
Description
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.This recall involves 7 models of Jardine wooden cribs with the date codes identified below. Cribs with other date codes are not affected by this recall. The date code and model number are printed on the label located on the inside of the bottom rail of the headboard or footboard.Additional Recalled Jardine CribsModel #DescriptionDate Code Between0102B00Drop-side Natural Olympia Single9/2005-1/20070102E00Drop-side Dark Pine Olympia Single9/2005-1/20080302P00Black Olympia Lifetime11/2005-5/20080302C00White Olympia Lifetime6/2006-12/20060312D00Americana Pecan 4-in-15/2006-11/20070308L00Antique Walnut Capri 4-in-112/2005-11/20070108C00Drop-side White Capri Single8/2006-11/2007
Hazard
The wooden crib slats can break, creating a gap, which can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants and toddlers.
Incidents / Injuries
CPSC has received 31 incident reports of slats breaking, including two reports of children becoming entrapped in the gap created by the broken slat on the crib models identified below. In 10 of these incidents, consumers reported that their child broke the slat while in the crib. There was one report of minor injuries (bumps and abrasions).
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs.
Units Affected
About 96,000 (320,000 units were previously recalled in June 2008 and 56,450 units were recalled in January 2009)
Sold At
KidsWorld, Geoffrey Stores, Toys "R" Us, and Babies "R" Us stores nationwide, and at babiesrus.com, from September 2005 through April 2009 for between $220 and $330.
Manufactured In
China and Vietnam
What Should You Do?
Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a No Remedy Available. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.