Dorel Asia cribs
Published January 19, 2010
Summary
CPSC records recall 10114, published January 19, 2010. Reported units: About 635,000.
What's the hazard
The drop side hardware can fail causing the drop side to detach from the crib. When the drop side detaches it creates a space in which an infant or toddler can become entrapped and suffocate or strangle. In addition, the recalled cribs can pose a serious entrapment and strangulation hazard when a slat is damaged. This can occur while the crib is in use, in storage, being put together, taken apart or reassembled; or during shipping and handling.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs, find an alternative safe sleeping environment for your child, and contact Dorel Asia to receive a free replacement kit. Consumers should log on to www.dorel-asia.com to order the free replacement kit to prevent child entrapment in these cribs.
Get an email when a new CPSC recall like this is published
Free. We only write when there's a new recall that matches. Unsubscribe in one click.
Recall details
- Distributor
- Dorel Asia SRL, of Barbados
- Country
- US
Related recalls
- CPSCHorizon Fitness and LIVESTRONG™ Fitness Elliptical TrainersJanuary 21, 2010
- CPSCGraco's Passage™, Alano™ and Spree™ Strollers and Travel SystemsJanuary 20, 2010
- CPSCSpine Align and Posture Perfect Ergonomic Office ChairsJanuary 19, 2010
- CPSCEagle 5 Rifle CrossbowsJanuary 19, 2010
- CPSCDiana CribJanuary 14, 2010
- CPSCSilver Glitter Tea Lights; Gold Glitter Tea LightsJanuary 14, 2010
Questions about this recall
Was Dorel Asia cribs recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 10114 on January 19, 2010. Reported hazard: The drop side hardware can fail causing the drop side to detach from the crib. When the drop side detaches it creates a space in which an infant or toddler can become entrapped and suffocate or strangle. In addition, the recalled cribs can pose a serious entrapment and strangulation hazard when a slat is damaged. This can occur while the crib is in use, in storage, being put together, taken apart or reassembled; or during shipping and handling.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs, find an alternative safe sleeping environment for your child, and contact Dorel Asia to receive a free replacement kit. Consumers should log on to www.dorel-asia.com to order the free replacement kit to prevent child entrapment in these cribs.