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Delta Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards: Consumers also urged to check stabilizer bar assembly to prevent mattress support collapse

Recall 10-273 · June 24, 2010 · Delta

What to doDrop-Side: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled drop-side cribs and contact Delta to receive a free repair kit that will immobilize the drop side. In the meantime, find an alternate, safe sleep environment for the child, such as a bassinet, play yard or toddler bed depending on the child's age. Mattress Support: Consumers who have cribs with wooden stabilizer bars supporting the mattress should inspect the stabilizer bars to ensure they are correctly installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and inspect the joints of their crib for any damage. If the stabilizer bars are installed upside down, stop using the crib immediately and contact Delta for…

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
10-273 (CPSC)
Recall date
June 24, 2010
Brand
Delta
Category
Baby and nursery
Products
Delta cribs
Hazard
Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards: Consumers also urged to check stabilizer bar assembly to prevent mattress support collapse
Hazard type
Falls and tip-oversPoisoning and toxic substancesSuffocation and strangulation
Units
About 747,000 drop-side cribs; and all fixed and drop-side cribs using wooden stabilizer bars
Made in
China, Indonesia, Thailand, Croatia
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

This recall involves Delta drop-side cribs with three different types of drop-side hardware and Delta cribs with wooden stabilizer bars that support the mattress platform. Consumers should visit www.cribrecallcenter.com for photographs and models of the affected hardware types and instructions on correct assembly of the stabilizer bars.

Is my product affected?

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  • Delta cribs · About 747,000 drop-side cribs; and all fixed and drop-side cribs using wooden stabilizer bars units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Children's product retail stores nationwide and on-line from January 2000 through May 2009 for between $100 and $300.; Delta Enterprise, of New York, N.Y..

Injuries or incidents reported

CPSC and Delta have received 57 reports involving drop sides that have malfunctioned or detached, resulting in three entrapments, including two reports of bruises and one child who fell out of the crib. Additionally, CPSC is aware of 19 reports in which stabilizer bars were installed upside-down, resulting in 10 mattress platform collapses. Two children were entrapped but freed without injury and one child sustained scratches.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Delta Enterprise toll-free at (877) 342-3418 between 9 a.m. and 5p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.cribrecallcenter.com

Recall history and context

Delta 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?

Delta cribs (About 747,000 drop-side cribs; and all fixed and drop-side cribs using wooden stabilizer bars units). This recall involves Delta drop-side cribs with three different types of drop-side hardware and Delta cribs with wooden stabilizer bars that support the mattress platform.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards: Consumers also urged to check stabilizer bar assembly to prevent mattress support collapse.

What should I do if I own one?

Drop-Side: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled drop-side cribs and contact Delta to receive a free repair kit that will immobilize the drop side. In the meantime, find an alternate, safe sleep environment for the child, such as a bassinet, play yard or toddler bed depending on the child's age. Mattress Support: Consumers who have cribs with wooden stabilizer bars supporting the mattress should…

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. 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.