RecalledRecall 07-502Published

Scandinavian Child Cariboo™ Folding Changing Tables and Cariboo™ Bassinet Changers

Scandinavian Child Recalls Cariboo™ Baby Changing Tables Due to Fall Hazard

Hazard
Fall
Units
About 90 units
Incidents
1 report
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 07-502, announced October 12, 2006, covers Scandinavian Child Cariboo™ Folding Changing Tables and Cariboo™ Bassinet Changers (about 90 units). If the zipper is misaligned, it can come apart and allow the cloth surface to separate, posing a fall hazard to the baby. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should stop using the changing tables immediately and contact Scandinavian Child to receive a replacement product. Recall contact: call (888) 353-2229, or go to www.SCIchild.com.

What to check on the product label

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.

Which products are included?

The frame of the folding changing table is made of wood with two folding legs and has a cream colored changing table cloth surface with zippers and side pockets. The product also has a bottom shelf cloth with Velcro strips. The frame of the bassinet changer is made of wood and has a cream colored changing table cloth surface with zippers that attaches to the top rails.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

If the zipper is misaligned, it can come apart and allow the cloth surface to separate, posing a fall hazard to the baby.

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received one report of the zipper coming apart. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using the changing tables immediately and contact Scandinavian Child to receive a replacement product. Scandinavian Child will notify all known purchasers.

Product and sales details

Brand
Scandinavian Child
Recall number
07-502
Units
About 90 Folding Changing Tables and about 40 Bassinet Changers
Manufactured in
New Zealand
Sold at / sales period
Retailers nationwide and on several online merchants from September 2005 through September 2006 for about $260 and $120 respectively.
Importer
Scandinavian Child, of Raleigh, N.C.

Cariboo™ Folding Changing Tables and Cariboo™ Bassinet Changers

CPSC product type: Changing Tables

Recall contact information

For additional information, consumers should contact Scandinavian Child toll-free at (888) 353-2229 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday ET or log onto the company's Web site at www.SCIchild.com

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