Fisher-Price Recalls 4-in-1 Rock 'n Glide Soothers After Four Infant Deaths; 2-in-1 Soothe 'n Play Gliders Also Recalled
Recall 21147 · Jun 3, 2021 · Fisher-Price
120,000
units affected
120,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21147
- Date
- Jun 3, 2021
- Company
- Fisher-Price
- Units affected
- 120,000
- Product
- Fisher-Price 4-in-1 Rock 'n Glide Soothers and 2-in-1 Soothe 'n Play Gliders
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Suffocation
The product
This recall involves CHP56, CHP55 and CBT81 4-in-1 Rock 'n Glide Soothers. This recall also involves the GDD28, GDD39, GDD41, GGW85, GNX43, GVG43, HBD26 and HBD27 of the 2-in-1 Soothe 'n Play Gliders. HBT17 is sold in Canada only. The products have two use modes: A powered glider seat and an infant rocker. In both modes, the product can move in a head-to-toe or side-to-side motion. The model number is located on the underside of the base.
What can happen
Infants who are placed unrestrained in the product and later found on their stomach are at risk of suffocation.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact Fisher-Price for a refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- There have been reports of four infant deaths in the 4-in-1 Rock 'n Glide Soother. The infants were reportedly placed on their backs unrestrained in the product and later found on their stomachs. These incidents occurred between April 2019 and February 2020. The fatalities were a 4-month old from Missouri, a 2-month old from Nevada, a 2-month old from Michigan and an 11-week old from Colorado. There have been no fatalities in the 2-in-1 Soothe 'n Play Gliders.
- Sold at
- Juvenile product stores and mass merchandisers nationwide and online, including Walmart and Target stores and Amazon.com. The 4-in-1 Rock 'n Glide Soothers were sold from January 2014 through December 2020, for about $108.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled fisher-price 4-in-1 rock 'n glide soothers and 2-in-1 soothe 'n play gliders?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact Fisher-Price for a refund.
What is the hazard?
Infants who are placed unrestrained in the product and later found on their stomach are at risk of suffocation.
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.