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Fisher-Price Recalls to Inspect Rock 'N Play Infant Sleepers Due to Risk of Exposure to Mold

Recall 13-087 · January 8, 2013 · Fisher-Price

What to doConsumers should immediately check for mold under the removable seat cushion. Dark brown, gray or black spots can indicate the presence of mold. If mold is found, consumers should immediately stop using the product. Consumers can contact Fisher-Price for cleaning instructions or further assistance. Cleaning and care instructions can also be found at www.service.mattel.com or by contacting the firm.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
13-087 (CPSC)
Recall date
January 8, 2013
Brand
Fisher-Price
Category
Baby and nursery
Products
Newborn Rock 'n Play Sleeper™
Hazard
Risk of Exposure to Mold
Remedy
New Instructions, Repair
Units
About 800,000 units
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
January 13, 2015

What was recalled

This recall to inspect includes all Fisher-Price Rock N' Play infant recliner seats called sleepers. The sleeper is designed for babies up to 25 pounds and is composed of a soft plastic seat held by a metal rocking frame. The product has a removable, fabric cover that is sold in 14 patterns and color palettes.

Is my product affected?

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

  • Newborn Rock 'n Play Sleeper™ · About 800,000 units units

Photos from the recall notice

Fisher-Price Rock ’N Play Infant Sleeper
Fisher-Price Rock ’N Play Infant Sleeper
Fisher-Price Infant Sleeper Removable Seat Cushion
Fisher-Price Infant Sleeper Removable Seat Cushion

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Mass merchandise stores nationwide and online since September 2009 for between $50 and $85. Units currently in retail stores are not affected by this recall to inspect. Only products that show signs of mold after use by consumers are included in this announcement.; Fisher-Price Inc., of East Aurora, N.Y..

Injuries or incidents reported

Fisher-Price has received 600 reports of mold on the product. Sixteen consumers have reported that their infants have been treated for respiratory issues, coughs and hives after sleeping in the product.

Consumer contact

Fisher-Price; at (800) 432-5437, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.service.mattel.com for more information.

Recall history and context

Fisher-Price appears in 51 CPSC recalls on record. See all Fisher-Price 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?

Newborn Rock 'n Play Sleeper™ (About 800,000 units units). This recall to inspect includes all Fisher-Price Rock N' Play infant recliner seats called sleepers.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Risk of Exposure to Mold.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately check for mold under the removable seat cushion. Dark brown, gray or black spots can indicate the presence of mold. If mold is found, consumers should immediately stop using the product. Consumers can contact Fisher-Price for cleaning instructions or further assistance. Cleaning and care instructions can also be found at www.service.mattel.com or by contacting the firm.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on January 13, 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.