NettoCollection Recalls Cribs Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazard
Recall 07300 · Sep 4, 2007 · NettoCollection
400
units affected
400
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 07300
- Date
- Sep 4, 2007
- Company
- NettoCollection
- Units affected
- 400
- Product
- Moderne and "Loft" Cribs
- Product type
- Cribs
- Hazard
- Strangulation
The product
The crib side rails are made of wood and sold with a brown finish. Only cribs with model numbers NC-137 and NC-140 and date codes 9/03 and 02/04 are included in the recall. The model numbers, date codes and "Made in Poland" are printed on a label on the crib end panels.
What can happen
The crib slats can separate from the side rails, posing an entrapment and strangulation hazard to young children.
The fix
Consumers should stop using the crib immediately. The firm is out of business; replacement parts are no longer available.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- NettoCollection has received three reports of the side rail spindles separating from the top rail. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Juvenile furniture stores nationwide from October 2003 through June 2005 for about $1,350.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled moderne and "loft" cribs?
Consumers should stop using the crib immediately. The firm is out of business; replacement parts are no longer available.
What is the hazard?
The crib slats can separate from the side rails, posing an entrapment and strangulation hazard to young children.
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.