Key Takeaway

Yu Wei Recalls Drop-Side Cribs Sold Exclusively at jcpenney Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards by Yu Wei Co. Ltd., of Taipei, Taiwan (this firm is no longer in business) was recalled on October 5, 2011. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs and contact JC Penney to receive a refund based on consumer use of the product.

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Yu Wei Recalls Drop-Side Cribs Sold Exclusively at jcpenney Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards

Recalled: October 5, 2011 ~About 8,000 units affected 12003

Description

This recall involves Yu Wei full-size cribs sold under the Scroll and Lauren model names. The cribs were sold in antique white, pecan and dark cherry, and have the following model numbers and date codes listed on the inside of the crib's end panels. Model # Description Date Code Between 343-8225 Scroll Crib 01/2006-12/2010 343-9117 Lauren Crib 01/2007-12/2010

Injuries / Consequence

CPSC and the firms are aware of nine incidents involving drop side rails that malfunctioned or detached, including one report of a child who sustained minor abrasions to the arm.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs and contact JC Penney to receive a refund based on consumer use of the product.

Products Affected

Drop-Side Cribs

Cribs

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Yu Wei Recalls Drop-Side Cribs Sold Exclusively at jcpenney Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards Yu Wei Recalls Drop-Side Cribs Sold Exclusively at jcpenney Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards

Company Information

Yu Wei Co. Ltd., of Taipei, Taiwan (this firm is no longer in business)

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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 JC Penney to receive a refund based on consumer use of the product.

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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