Product Recall Number: 05-079
Why was Cribs recalled?
The Amber model crib included in this recall does not comply with crib safety standards due to a gap between the side rail and the crib mattress support, posing an entrapment hazard to infants. All other model cribs included in this recall do not have proper assembly instructions and diagrams required for cribs. They are also missing cautionary and warning labels as required by federal law. If the cribs are not assembled properly, they could pose an entrapment hazard to infants.
Product Recall Number: 05-079
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2005-01-05
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Cribs
Description: The cribs included in this recall are the Daniella, Leeat, Noa, Naomi, Gabriella, Amber and Series 300 model cribs. The cribs are wood and come in a variety of painted and stained finishes including natural, cherry, blonde, or white wood. Some of the cribs have built-in storage drawers on the side of the crib or underneath the crib. The crib model name may be printed on the lower part of the headboard of each crib and the manufacturer name is printed on each set of crib warnings when provided.
Hazard Description: The Amber model crib included in this recall does not comply with crib safety standards due to a gap between the side rail and the crib mattress support, posing an entrapment hazard to infants. All other model cribs included in this recall do not have proper assembly instructions and diagrams required for cribs. They are also missing cautionary and warning labels as required by federal law. If the cribs are not assembled properly, they could pose an entrapment hazard to infants.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 7,700
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: If you own the Amber model crib, contact the firm to schedule an in-home repair or request a replacement crib. For all other model cribs, contact the firm to receive new assembly instructions and warning labels.
Sold At: Juvenile furniture stores in New York and New Jersey from January 2003 through August 2004 for between $135 and $335.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Orbelle Trade Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Romania
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed