Bednest Recalls Bedside Infant Sleepers Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 16743 · May 10, 2016 · Bednest
500
units affected
500
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16743
- Date
- May 10, 2016
- Company
- Bednest
- Units affected
- 500
- Product
- Bedside Sleepers
- Product type
- Bassinets and Cradles
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves Bednest bedside infant sleepers manufactured after July 2014. The date of manufacture is stamped underneath the base of the bedside sleepers. The Bednest has beech wood ends with white fabric sides over metal frames on a beech wood height-adjustable stand. The bedside sleeper measures about 34 inches long by 18.5 inches wide. There are sewn-in Bednest labels on the fabric side panel and on the upper surface of the mattress.
What can happen
The bedside sleepers fail to meet mandatory federal requirements for these products, posing a fall hazard to babies
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bedside sleeper while the sides are in the fully open position. Bednest is providing a free repair kit that will permanently lock the side rail into place. The firm is contacting all known consumers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Online at www.Bednest.com from March 2010 through December 2015 for between $400 and $500 or, if rented, between $170 and $200.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled bedside sleepers?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bedside sleeper while the sides are in the fully open position. Bednest is providing a free repair kit that will permanently lock the side rail into place. The firm is contacting all known consumers directly.
What is the hazard?
The bedside sleepers fail to meet mandatory federal requirements for these products, posing a fall hazard to babies
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.