Key Takeaway

Kolcraft Recalls Play Yards After the Death of a 10-Month-Old Child was recalled on September 27, 2007. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the changing tables and rocking cradle and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a free non-looped re...

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Kolcraft Recalls Play Yards After the Death of a 10-Month-Old Child

Recalled: September 27, 2007 ~About 425,000 units affected 07315

Description

Twelve different Kolcraft play yards are included in this recall. The recalled play yards were sold in a variety of colors and patterns. Play yards and model numbers included in this recall are listed in the chart below. The model number is printed on a white sticker located on one of the feet of the play yard. Play Yard Model Numbers Additional Information Kolcraft Travelin' Tot, Kolcraft Travelin' Tot LTD, Kolcraft Travelin' Tot 3-in-1, Kolcraft Travelin' Tot 4-in-1 18730T-BZ, 18730T-HJ, Kolcraft and "Travelin' Tot" are printed on either the fabric on the top rail or on the lower side of the play yards. Carter's Lennon Travelin' Tot 18740-UE, 18740T-UE, 18736T-LJ, 18737-LJ, 18737T-LJ Carter's and Travelin' Tot" are printed on the top rail. Sesame Beginnings by Kolcraft Travel Play Yard 22361-VT SP001-SBK Sesame Beginnings and "Travel Play Yard Kolcraft" are printed on the top rail or along the fabric draft guard on the lower side of the play yards. Jeep Sahara SE Play Yard, Jeep Sahara Limited Play Yard, Jeep Sahara XT Play Yard, Jeep Sahara Limited SE Play Yard, Jeep Sahara Limited XT Play Yard 55235-JC, 55237-JQ, 55237T-JQ, 55237-XC, 55237-XV, 55237T-XB, 55770-XA, 55770-XI, 55772-XE, 55773-XY, JP002-XSP. Jeep and "Sahara" are printed on the fabric on the top rail of the play yards. Contours 3-in-1 Play Yard (with rocking cradle and changing table restraint strap) 18604-OC ZP003-MAL Kolcraft and "Contours" are printed along the draft guard on the lower side of the play yards.

Injuries / Consequence

CPSC received a report of a 10-month-old boy who strangled on the changing table's restraint strap that was hanging down into Kolcraft's "Sesame Beginnings" Travel Play Yard where the child was located. Kolcraft has received 45 reports of children rolling to the side of the rocking cradle attachment.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the changing tables and rocking cradle and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a free non-looped replacement strap for the changing table and a free repair kit to secure the base of the cradle. Consumers should immediately cut off and remove the existing changing table restraint strap. Consumers should always remove the raised changing table and cradle or bassinet before placing a child in a play yard.

Products Affected

Kolcraft Play Yards

Play Yards

Images

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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 changing tables and rocking cradle and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a free non-looped replacement strap for the changing table and a free...

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.

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