Product Recall Number: 14-258
Why was Franklin & Ben Mason 4-in-1 Convertible Cribs recalled?
The crib front can separate from the side panels and create a hazardous gap that can allow a child to fall out or become entrapped between the front and side panels.
Product Recall Number: 14-258
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2014-08-19
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Franklin & Ben Mason 4-in-1 Convertible Cribs
Description: The side panels on the Franklin & Ben Mason style cribs can separate and create a hazardous gap. This poses a fall hazard and risk of entrapment.
Hazard Description: The crib front can separate from the side panels and create a hazardous gap that can allow a child to fall out or become entrapped between the front and side panels.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 1,000 in the U.S and 100 in Canada
Incidents: The firm has received 14 reports of the front separating from the side panels of the crib. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs and contact the firm for a free repair kit. In the meantime, parents are urged to find an alternate, safe sleeping environment for the child, such as a bassinet, play yard or toddler bed depending on the child's age.
Sold At: Juvenile products specialty retailers nationwide from January 2012 through June 2014 for between $600 and $700.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Taiwan
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed