Gimars Playpens Recalled Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards; Violation of Federal Regulations for Play Yards; Imported by Shenzhen Jingdu Technology and Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com
Recall 25008 · Oct 10, 2024 · Shenzhen Jingdu Technology Co. Ltd.
6,200
units affected
6,200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 25008
- Date
- Oct 10, 2024
- Company
- Shenzhen Jingdu Technology Co. Ltd.
- Units affected
- 6,200
- Product
- Gimars Playpen with Mat
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Suffocation
The product
This recall involves Gimars Playpens with model numbers GWL-01, GWL-02, GWL-03, GWL-04, GWL-05 and GWL-06. The playpens are labeled with the product name "Gimars Playpen with mat" on a label attached to the top rail. "Gimars" is also printed in white on one side of the top rail. The playpens are dark gray, black and light gray fabric with white mesh sides. The mattress is reversible with printed road and animal designs. The playpens come with a basketball hoop that attaches to the top rail and multicolored balls.
What can happen
The recalled playpens violate the federal safety regulations for play yards. The included basketball hoop accessory can be a head entrapment hazard and children can become entrapped beneath the mattress, posing a suffocation hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using and keep children away from the recalled playpens. Consumers should disassemble the playpen and cut the fabric floor, mattress pad and basketball hoop accessory each into two pieces. Then, consumers should upload photos of the cut product using the online submission form or email the photos to Gimars-Aftersales@outlook.com to obtain a full refund. Shenzhen Jingdu Technology and Amazon are contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Online exclusively atwww.Amazon.com from May 2023 through January 2024 for about $80.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled gimars playpen with mat?
Consumers should immediately stop using and keep children away from the recalled playpens. Consumers should disassemble the playpen and cut the fabric floor, mattress pad and basketball hoop accessory each into two pieces. Then, consumers should upload photos of the cut product using the online submission form or.
What is the hazard?
The recalled playpens violate the federal safety regulations for play yards. The included basketball hoop accessory can be a head entrapment hazard and children can become entrapped beneath the mattress, posing a suffocation hazard.
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.