Key Takeaway
Graco-Branded Drop Side Cribs Made by LaJobi Recalled Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards by LaJobi Inc., of Cranbury, N.J. was recalled on April 29, 2010. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs and contact LaJobi to receive a free hardware retrofit kit that will immobilize the drop si...
Graco-Branded Drop Side Cribs Made by LaJobi Recalled Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
Description
This recall involves LaJobi-manufactured Graco® wood cribs. The full-size cribs were sold in cherry, espresso, natural and white finishes. The production date, item number, purchase order number and finish name are printed on a label affixed to the footboard or headboard. "LaJobi" and the crib model name are printed on a product sticker located on the stabilizer bar or bottom rail of the crib. Affected models are listed below. Picture Name Model Numbers Ashleigh Drop Side 3280142 3280154 3280181 Hampton Drop Side 3080136 Jason Convertible Drop Side 3290235 3290254 3290281 Kendal Drop Side 3570170 3570181 Lauren Drop Side 3250235 3250242 3250247 3250254 3250281 3250282 3150281 3150282 Rachel Convertible Drop Side 3300236 3300281 Sarah Drop Side 3000135 3000136 3000142 3000147 3000154 3000181 Shannon Drop Side 3010136 3010154 3010181 Tifton Drop Side 3090136 3270136
Injuries / Consequence
CPSC and LaJobi have received a total of 99 reports of drop side incidents, including hardware breakage and drop side detachment. There were two incidents in which children became entrapped in the gap created by the detached drop side. Both children were freed by their caregivers. There were six reports of children falling due to drop side failure, including one report of a mild concussion.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs and contact LaJobi to receive a free hardware retrofit kit that will immobilize the drop side. CPSC urges parents and caregivers to find an alternative, safe sleeping environment for their baby.
Products Affected
Graco®-branded drop side cribs made by LaJobi
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Company Information
LaJobi Inc., of Cranbury, N.J.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs and contact LaJobi to receive a free hardware retrofit kit that will immobilize the drop side. CPSC urges parents and caregivers to find an a...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.