CPSCNovember 8, 2007

Cribs Sold By Bassettbaby recall: Entrapment and Strangulation Hazard

Cribs Sold By Bassettbaby Recalled Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazard: Sold Exclusively at Babies R Us

Why was Cribs Sold By Bassettbaby recalled?

The bolts connecting the top corners of the crib can come loose, creating a gap and posing a serious entrapment and strangulation hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using these cribs immediately and contact Bassettbaby for a free repair kit. Contact: For additional information, contact Bassettbaby at (888) 897-4689 between 9 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET daily, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bassettbaby.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
Wendy Bellissimo Collection Convertible Cribs
Company
Goodbaby Child Products Company Ltd., of China, Bassettbaby, of Bassett, Va.
Quantity
About 8,900
Sold at
Babies R Us stores nationwide from July 2005 through October 2007 for about $500.
Recall date
November 8, 2007
Incidents / injuries
Bassettbaby has 85 reports of bolts loosening, including one report of a 13 month-old child's hand becoming entrapped between the railings.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Wendy Bellissimo Collection convertible cribs, model numbers 5945-0521 and 5545-0521, sold in honey and cherry finishes. The full size cribs have a sleigh design and one of the following purchase order numbers at the bottom rail of the headboard: 272903, 272904, 273904, 276728, 276729, 291081, 323975, 324472, 320318, 323976, 332883 365620, 368466 in honey, and 338535, 338537 and 332884 in cherry. All other Wendy Bellissimo Collection cribs are not involved in this recall.

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