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Dorel Asia Recalls To Replace Cribs; Pose Strangulation and Suffocation Hazards: One infant death reported, 10 injuries to infants

Recall 10-114 · January 19, 2010 · Dorel Asia

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs, find an alternative safe sleeping environment for your child, and contact Dorel Asia to receive a free replacement kit. Consumers should log on to www.dorel-asia.com to order the free replacement kit to prevent child entrapment in these cribs.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
10-114 (CPSC)
Recall date
January 19, 2010
Brand
Dorel Asia
Category
Baby and nursery
Products
Dorel Asia cribs
Hazard
Suffocation and strangulation hazard
Hazard type
Suffocation and strangulation
Units
About 635,000
Made in
China, Vietnam
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

The following Dorel Asia cribs are involved in the recall: WM1633 Drop side 3-1 Sleigh Crib Cherry WM1633-0 3-1 Sleigh Crib - Cherry (no castors) WM1676BC Fixed 4-1 Bethany James Crib Walnut WM1676BCR-DC 2-1 Crib Walnut WM2163 4-1 Crib Manhattan Walnut WM2163DC 4-1 Crib Manhattan Walnut WM1633-0-DC 3-1 Sleigh Crib (no castors) WM2614 2-1 Dandridge Crib (only) GP004B3EGR 3-1 Convertible Espresso GP004B3WGR 3-1 Convertible White GP006BCEGR Single Espresso GP006BCWGR Single White DA1615B3 3-1 Convertible Crib Natural DAKM5132 3-1 Convertible Crib White DASE5005 Cottage Hill Single Crib White DASE5009 Vintage Estate 3-1 Sleigh Crib Cherry DA0504KMC-1N 3-1 Heritage Crib Natural DA0504KMC-1W 3-1 Heritage Crib White DA1614B3 3-1 Lexington Crib Cherry DAKM5152 Single Jenny Lind Crib - Walnut DASE5015 3-1 Convertible - Toffee

Is my product affected?

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

  • Dorel Asia cribs · About 635,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: K-Mart, Sears and Wal-Mart stores nationwide from January 2005 through December 2009 for between $120 and $700.; Dorel Asia SRL, of Barbados.

Injuries or incidents reported

CPSC and Dorel Asia SRL received a report of the death of 6-month old child from Cedar Rapids, Iowa who became entrapped and strangled in a crib after the drop side hardware broke. The crib continued to be used after the parents tried to repair the drop side themselves. CPSC and Dorel Asia received reports of 31 drop side incidents. In six of those incidents, children were entrapped between the drop side and crib mattress. Three children suffered from bruises as a result of the entrapment. In addition, CPSC and Dorel Asia received reports of 36 incidents of slat breakage, including seven reports of bruises and scratches to children and two reports of entrapment that resulted in no injury.

Consumer contact

Call Dorel Asia toll-free at (866) 762-2304 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.dorel-asia.com

Recall history and context

Dorel Asia appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.

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?

Dorel Asia cribs (About 635,000 units). The following Dorel Asia cribs are involved in the recall: WM1633 Drop side 3-1 Sleigh Crib Cherry WM1633-0 3-1 Sleigh Crib - Cherry (no castors) WM1676BC Fixed 4-1 Bethany James Crib Walnut WM1676BCR-DC 2-1 Crib Walnut WM2163 4-1 Crib Manhattan Walnut WM2163DC 4-1 Crib Manhattan Walnut WM1633-0-DC 3-1 Sleigh Crib (no castors) WM2614 2-1 Dandridge Crib (only) GP004B3EGR 3-1 Convertible Espresso GP004B3WGR 3-1 Convertible White GP006BCEGR Single Espresso GP006BCWGR Single White DA1615B3 3-1 Convertible Crib Natural DAKM5132 3-1 Convertible Crib White DASE5005 Cottage Hill Single Crib White DASE5009 Vintage Estate 3-1 Sleigh Crib Cherry DA0504KMC-1N 3-1 Heritage Crib Natural DA0504KMC-1W 3-1 Heritage Crib White DA1614B3 3-1 Lexington Crib Cherry DAKM5152 Single Jenny Lind Crib - Walnut DASE5015 3-1 Convertible - Toffee

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Suffocation and strangulation hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs, find an alternative safe sleeping environment for your child, and contact Dorel Asia to receive a free replacement kit. Consumers should log on to www.dorel-asia.com to order the free replacement kit to prevent child entrapment in these cribs.

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