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CPSC, L.A. Baby Announce Recall of Folding Little Wood Cribs

Recalled December 21, 2001 · CPSC recall 02513 · L.A. Baby

Recalled Folding Little Wood Crib
Hazard
The headboard can separate from the corner post. A child's head or neck could be entrapped in the corner space between the post and the mattress.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these cribs immediately and contact L.A. Baby to receive a free brace repair kit, to prevent an entrapment.
Units
About 2,000
Incidents / injuries
L.A. Baby has received 9 reports of headboard separations. No injuries have been reported.

Description

The recalled cribs have model numbers 83 and 83/4 with manufacture dates of March 2001 or May 2001, located on the mattress board underneath of the mattress. The cribs' headboards and footboards unlatch to fold inward for easy portability from room to room. They are non full-sized wooden cribs and have a natural or white finish.

What to do

Consumers should stop using these cribs immediately and contact L.A. Baby to receive a free brace repair kit, to prevent an entrapment.

Contact

For more information, call L.A. Baby at (800) 584-3094 Mon. through Fri. 8:00 am to 5 pm PST. Consumers also can visit the firm's web site at www.lababyco.com

Product
Folding Little Wood Cribs
Manufacturer(s)
L.A. Baby, of Vernon, Calif.
Retailers
L.A. Baby sold the recalled cribs to hotels, daycare centers, and small specialty stores, from March 2001 to October 2001, for about $170.

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

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