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Simplicity Recalls Cribs Due to Fall, Entrapment and Choking Hazards

Recall 07-205 · June 6, 2007 · Simplicity

What to doConsumers should immediately check the crib to make sure the drop side is securely fastened and correctly installed. Contact Simplicity to receive correct assembly instructions, or consumers can download the assembly instructions at the firm's Web site, www.simplicityforchildren.com. Consumers can view a video on the firm's Web site showing the proper assembly of the drop side. If the drop side is not properly installed, consumers should stop using the crib until it is assembled correctly.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
07-205 (CPSC)
Recall date
June 6, 2007
Brand
Simplicity
Category
Baby and nursery
Products
Nursery-in-a-Box Cribs
Hazard
Fall, Entrapment and Choking Hazards
Hazard type
Choking and ingestionFalls and tip-oversSuffocation and strangulation
Units
About 40,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
February 2, 2015

What was recalled

The recalled cribs are part of the Nursery-in-a-Box furniture set which also includes a changing table and clothing organizer. The cribs are cherry, white or natural in color. Only model numbers 8910 and 8050 with serial numbers 3005 HY through 0806 HY are included in this recall. The model and serial numbers are printed on an envelope permanently attached to the mattress support. "Simplicity," model and serial numbers are also printed on a label on the bottom rail of the headboard.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Nursery-in-a-Box Cribs · About 40,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Department stores and children's product stores from August 2005 through May 2007 for about $200.; Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa..

Injuries or incidents reported

CPSC is aware of an incident in which the crib's drop side, which was installed upside down, fell from its upright position and the metal locking pins became dislodged. Simplicity received a report of wrong instructions being packaged with the crib.

Consumer contact

The firm is out of business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.

Recall history and context

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?

Nursery-in-a-Box Cribs (About 40,000 units). The recalled cribs are part of the Nursery-in-a-Box furniture set which also includes a changing table and clothing organizer.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fall, Entrapment and Choking Hazards.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately check the crib to make sure the drop side is securely fastened and correctly installed. Contact Simplicity to receive correct assembly instructions, or consumers can download the assembly instructions at the firm's Web site, www.simplicityforchildren.com. Consumers can view a video on the firm's Web site showing the proper assembly of the drop side. If the drop side is not properly…

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on February 2, 2015. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.