CPSC recall 05-260, announced September 8, 2005, covers Pottery Barn Kids Spindle Crib (about 7,600 units). The spindles on the crib's front rail can loosen and detach from the rail. The notice cites 6 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using these cribs and contact Pottery Barn Kids to receive a free replacement front rail or a full refund (including shipping). Recall contact: call (800) 330-6905, or go to www.potterybarnkids.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.
This recall involves the Spindle Crib, model number 4825402.
Which products are included?
This recall involves the Spindle Crib, model number 4825402. The product name and model number are printed on a label affixed to the base of the crib. Sold in white, pink and blue, the cribs are made of hardwood and measure 30.5" x 54.5" x 45" high.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The spindles on the crib's front rail can loosen and detach from the rail. This can allow the child to fall from the crib and poses a risk of entrapment.
Incidents and injuries
Pottery Barn Kids has received six reports of incidents involving spindles detaching from the crib. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these cribs and contact Pottery Barn Kids to receive a free replacement front rail or a full refund (including shipping).
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Pottery Barn Kids
- Product type
- Cribs & bassinets
- Recall number
- 05-260
- Units
- About 7,600
- Manufactured in
- Taiwan
- Sold at / sales period
- Pottery Barn Kids retail stores, the Pottery Barn Kids catalog and PotteryBarnKids.com nationwide, from January 2004 through July 2005, for between $300 and $500.
- Distributor
- Pottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif.
Spindle Crib
CPSC product type: Cribs
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Pottery Barn Kids at (800) 330-6905 between 7 a.m. and 12 a.m. ET daily or visit the firm's Web site at www.potterybarnkids.com
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