CPSC recall 04-087, announced February 24, 2004, covers Child Craft Industries Legacy Cribs (3,500 units). The slats on the drop side rail can loosen and detach. The notice cites 12 incident reports. Consumers should stop using the cribs and contact Child Craft to receive a replacement drop side rail. Recall contact: call (877) 716-2757, go to www.childcraftindustries.com, or email service@childcraftindustries.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
All carry the Legacy Brand label.
Which products are included?
The recalled Legacy cribs include model numbers 16741, 21021, 23111 and 28721. The model numbers are printed on the bottom rail of the head or foot board. The full-size cribs were made from ash and maple woods, and sold in a variety of colors. All carry the Legacy Brand label.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The slats on the drop side rail can loosen and detach. When this happens, the space created by the gaps can allow a baby to become entangled, strangle or fall.
Incidents and injuries
There have been 12 reports of the slats on the drop side rail completely detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the cribs and contact Child Craft to receive a replacement drop side rail.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Child Craft Industries, of Salem, Ind.
- Product type
- Cribs & bassinets
- Recall number
- 04-087
- Units
- 3,500
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Juvenile furniture stores nationwide, from March 2002 through January 2004, for between $399 and $549.
Legacy Cribs
CPSC product type: Cribs
Recall contact information
Call Child Craft toll-free at (877) 716-2757 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, email Child Craft at service@childcraftindustries.com or visit the firm's website at www.childcraftindustries.com
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