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CPSC, Graco Children's Products Announce Recall of Toddler Beds

Recall 05-137 · March 22, 2005 · Graco Children's Products

What to doConsumers should remove the guard rails from the recalled Graco toddler beds immediately and call the firm to receive a free retrofit kit. The kit includes custom designed mesh coverings that must be attached to the guard rails and footboard to prevent entrapment. The mesh coverings will be available in 6 to 8 weeks.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
05-137 (CPSC)
Recall date
March 22, 2005
Brand
Graco Children's Products
Category
Baby and nursery
Products
Graco Toddler Bed
Hazard
Suffocation and strangulation hazard
Hazard type
Suffocation and strangulation
Units
About 1.2 Million
Made in
United States
Last updated by CPSC
September 25, 2024

What was recalled

The recalled Graco toddler beds are white plastic and steel with openings between the slats in the guard rails and footboard. The beds were sold under the names "Cozy Toddler Bed," "Glow-in-the-Dark Toddler Bed," and "Classic Toddler Bed." There is a label on the guard rail or leg containing one of the following model numbers: "8801, 8801WR, 8821, 8824, 8828, 8833, 30066, 34434 and 11030," a serial number, and the manufacturer's address. Model 8828's headboard has a blue sky with a yellow moon and stars. Model 8801WR has red legs. "Graco" is printed on all of the beds' footboards.

Is my product affected?

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  • Graco Toddler Bed · About 1.2 Million units

Photos from the recall notice

Recalled Toddler Bed Model 8833
Recalled Toddler Bed Model 8833
Recalled Toddler Bed Model 8828
Recalled Toddler Bed Model 8828
Recalled Toddler Bed Model 8801
Recalled Toddler Bed Model 8801
Recalled Toddler Bed Model 8821
Recalled Toddler Bed Model 8821

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Discount, department and juvenile product stores nationwide from February 1994 through March 2001 for between $50 and $70.; Graco Children's Products Inc. of Exton, Pa..

Injuries or incidents reported

Graco has received reports of 77 entrapments. This resulted in 13 broken arms and legs, 1 broken foot, a sprained ankle, and 54 other injuries including bruised, scratched, and swollen limbs.

Consumer contact

Graco at (800) 837-4404 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or log on to the firm's Web site at www.gracobaby.com

Recall history and context

Graco Children's Products appears in 11 CPSC recalls on record. See all Graco Children's Products recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 238 recalls in the baby and nursery category, 59 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Graco Toddler Bed (About 1.2 Million units). The recalled Graco toddler beds are white plastic and steel with openings between the slats in the guard rails and footboard.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Suffocation and strangulation hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should remove the guard rails from the recalled Graco toddler beds immediately and call the firm to receive a free retrofit kit. The kit includes custom designed mesh coverings that must be attached to the guard rails and footboard to prevent entrapment. The mesh coverings will be available in 6 to 8 weeks.

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