Angelcare recalls Movement and Sound Baby Monitors (models AC1100-AC601) due to strangulation hazard if cord is pulled into crib. Consumers must secure cord out of reach and contact for free repair kit.
The cord attached to the baby monitor's sensor pad is placed under the crib mattress, which poses a strangulation risk if the child pulls the cord into the crib and it becomes wrapped around the neck.
Angelcare is recalling baby monitors that have a cord placed under the crib mattress. If a child pulls the cord into the crib, it can wrap around their neck causing strangulation. This recall affects all models made between 1999 and 2013 that lack rigid cord covers.
The baby monitor's cord is placed under the crib mattress, creating a risk that a child could pull it into the crib. If the cord wraps around the child's neck, it could cause strangulation. This hazard occurs because the cord is within reach of an infant in the crib.
Parents or caregivers of infants using Angelcare Movement and Sound Baby Monitors with cords under the crib mattress are most at risk. The recall affects all models made between 1999 and 2013 that lack rigid cord covers.
Check the back of the nursery monitor unit for the model number (AC1100, AC201, AC300, AC401, AC601, or 49255). The recall includes all models made between 1999 and 2013 that do not have rigid cord covers.
Place the cord away from the crib to prevent children from pulling it into the crib.
Call (855)355-2643 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.angelcarebaby.com to order the free repair kit.
Consumers should immediately make sure cords are placed out of reach of the child and contact Angelcare toll-free at (855)355-2643 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.angelcarebaby.com to order the free repair kit.
All Angelcare Movement and Sound Baby Monitors with model numbers AC1100, AC201, AC300, AC401, AC601, or 49255 made between 1999 and 2013 that do not include rigid cord covers.
Check the back of the nursery monitor unit for the model number. If it's one of AC1100, AC201, AC300, AC401, AC601, or 49255 and was made between 1999 and 2013, it's affected.
Yes, the cord can wrap around a child's neck if pulled into the crib, posing a strangulation risk.
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Subject: Recall 1552 — Angelcare Angelcare Movement and Sound Baby Monitors Hello, I own a Angelcare Movement and Sound Baby Monitors that is covered by recall 1552 from Angelcare. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately make sure cords are placed out of reach of the child and contact Angelcare toll-free at (855)355-2643 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.angelcarebaby.com to order the free repair kit. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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