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3-in-1 Cradle Swing with Detachable Carrier and Bounce 'n Play™ Activity Dome

Published April 7, 2000

Summary

CPSC records recall 00092, published April 7, 2000. Recalling firm: Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.; Reported units: About 105,000 "3-in-1 Cradle Swings" and 235,000 "Bounce 'n Play™ Activity Domes".

What's the hazard

When the 3-in-1 Cradle Swing detachable seat is used as a carrier, the locks for the handle can unexpectedly release, causing the seat to flip forward. When this happens, infants can fall to the ground and suffer serious injuries. The nylon bands that hold the surface level of the Bounce 'n Play Activity Dome can detach, allowing the surface to tilt. This can cause an infant to slide down against one end and be trapped in a position, bsing difficult to breathe, posing a suffocation hazard.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the swing's seat as a carrier immediately. Fisher-Price will provide a free repair kit that will lock the carrier's handle in place. The repair can be done quickly and easily in the home. Consumers can continue to use the seat as intended as a cradle swing. Consumers should stop using the Bounce 'n Play Activity Dome immediately. Fisher-Price has discontinued distribution of the repair kit for this product. Consumers should discontinue use of the item immediately.

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Recall details

Brand
Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.
Manufacturer
Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.
Distributor
Mass merchandise, juvenile products and major discount stores sold the 3-in-1 Cradle Swings nationwide, from March 1997 through January 1999, for about $100 and the Bounce 'n Play Activity Domes nationwide, from December 1998 through March 2000, for about $50.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 3-in-1 Cradle Swing with Detachable Carrier and Bounce 'n Play™ Activity Dome recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 00092 on April 7, 2000. Reported hazard: When the 3-in-1 Cradle Swing detachable seat is used as a carrier, the locks for the handle can unexpectedly release, causing the seat to flip forward. When this happens, infants can fall to the ground and suffer serious injuries. The nylon bands that hold the surface level of the Bounce 'n Play Activity Dome can detach, allowing the surface to tilt. This can cause an infant to slide down against one end and be trapped in a position, bsing difficult to breathe, posing a suffocation hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the swing's seat as a carrier immediately. Fisher-Price will provide a free repair kit that will lock the carrier's handle in place. The repair can be done quickly and easily in the home. Consumers can continue to use the seat as intended as a cradle swing. Consumers should stop using the Bounce 'n Play Activity Dome immediately. Fisher-Price has discontinued distribution of the repair kit for this product. Consumers should discontinue use of the item immediately.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)