Burlington Basket Company recalls bassinets made before June 2010 due to fall risk if cross-bracing rails aren't fully locked. Check if end tabs are inserted into leg holes and twisted one quarter turn. No returns needed.
If the cross-bracing rails are not fully locked into position, the bassinets can collapse causing the infant to fall to the floor or fall within the bassinet and suffer injuries.
Burlington Basket Company is recalling bassinets made before June 2010 because if the cross-bracing rails aren't fully locked, the bassinet could collapse and cause an infant to fall. This is serious because falls can lead to injuries.
If the cross-bracing rails aren't fully locked into place, the bassinets can collapse. This could cause the infant to fall to the floor or fall inside the bassinet, leading to injuries.
Parents or caregivers of infants using Burlington Basket bassinets made before June 2010. Infants are most at risk if the cross-bracing rails aren't properly locked.
Check for white plastic pins on folding legs. Bassinets made before June 2010 with folding legs attached using white plastic pins are affected. Units with metal pins on non-folding legs are not included.
Check the cross-bracing support rails to ensure end tabs are fully inserted into leg holes and twisted one quarter turn to lock.
Consumers should immediately stop using the bassinets and check the cross-bracing support rails to make sure they are in the locked position. To properly lock the support rails into place, the end tabs must be fully inserted into the holes on the leg assembly and twisted one quarter turn into the locked position, as shown in the photos below. A video showing proper assembly of the bassinets and the cross-bracing support rails is available is available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOfRP_H4r0g. This recall does not involve returning the bassinet.
No. Only bassinets made before June 2010 with folding legs attached using white plastic pins are affected. Units with metal pins on non-folding legs are not included.
No. This recall does not involve returning the bassinet. Consumers should stop using it and check the cross-bracing rails.
The end tabs must be fully inserted into the holes on the leg assembly and twisted one quarter turn into the locked position.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Burlington Basket to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 592 — Burlington Basket Bassinets Hello, I own a Bassinets that is covered by recall 592 from Burlington Basket. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the bassinets and check the cross-bracing support rails to make sure they are in the locked position. To properly lock the support rails into place, the end tabs must be fully inserted into the holes on the leg assembly and twisted one quarter turn into the locked position, as shown in the photos below. A video showing proper assembly of the bassinets and the cross-bracing support rails is available is available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOfRP_H4r0g. This recall does not involve returning the bassinet. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
