Baby Hammocks Recalled by Three Sisters Toys Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards

Recalled November 18, 2009 · CPSC recall 10707

Hazard

The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the baby hammock and return it to Three Sisters Toys to receive a full refund. The firm has contacted all known purchasers of this product.

Units

About 20

Incidents / injuries

No incidents have been reported.

Description

The recalled baby hammock is a cream-colored canvas and hangs from a wooden pole. The hammock measures about 29 x 43 inches. It has three restraint straps with red buckles and is attached to a cushioned pad for the infant. A mounting fixture, also called a fixing set, is sold with the hammock. "La Siesta" is printed on a tag located below the restraint straps. Model number YABN-1 is printed on a white tag sewn into the hammock's side seam.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the baby hammock and return it to Three Sisters Toys to receive a full refund. The firm has contacted all known purchasers of this product.

Contact

For additional information, contact Three Sisters Toys toll-free at (888) 537-9293 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.threesisterstoys.com

Product

Yayita Baby Hammocks

Distributed by

Three Sisters Toys Inc., Neptune Beach, Fla.

Retailers

Three Sisters Toys online at www.threesisterstoys.com from December 2007 through July 2008 for about $100.

Made in

Colombia

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →