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AAP News Vol. 30 No. 6 June 2009, p. 26 © 2009 American Academy of Pediatrics
CribsThe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced recalls of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. For a complete list of recalled products, visit www.cpsc.gov.
Manufacturer: Jardine Enterprises, of Taipei, Taiwan Hazard: The wooden crib slats can break, creating a gap that can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants and toddlers. Description: The recall involves Jardine wooden cribs with the following model and date codes: 0102B00 (9/2005-1/2007), 0102E00 (9/2005-1/2008), 0302P00 (11/2005-5/2008), 0302C00 (11/2005-5/2008), 0312D00 (5/2006-11/2007), 0308L00 (5/2006-11/2007), 0308L00 (12/2005-11/2007), and 0108C00 (8/2006-11/2007). 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 $220 to $330. Remedy: Contact Jardine for a credit toward the purchase of a new crib. Contact: Call 800-646-4106 or visit www.jardinecribrecall.com.
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