CPSCSeptember 8, 2005

CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Spindle

CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Spindle Cribs

Why was CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Spindle recalled?

The spindles on the crib's front rail can loosen and detach from the rail. This can allow the child to fall from the crib and poses a risk of entrapment.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using these cribs and contact Pottery Barn Kids to receive a free replacement front rail or a full refund (including shipping). Contact: For additional information, contact Pottery Barn Kids at (800) 330-6905 between 7 a.m. and 12 a.m. ET daily or visit the firm's Web site at www.potterybarnkids.com

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Spindle Crib
Company
Pottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif.
Quantity
About 7,600
Sold at
Pottery Barn Kids retail stores, the Pottery Barn Kids catalog and PotteryBarnKids.com nationwide, from January 2004 through July 2005, for between $300 and $500.
Recall date
September 8, 2005
Incidents / injuries
Pottery Barn Kids has received six reports of incidents involving spindles detaching from the crib. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves the Spindle Crib, model number 4825402. The product name and model number are printed on a label affixed to the base of the crib. Sold in white, pink and blue, the cribs are made of hardwood and measure 30.5" x 54.5" x 45" high.

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