cribrecall

    By Mitch Lipka

    | 7:00AM 4/29/2010
    Hundreds of thousands cribs are being recalled after they were connected to reports of infants becoming trapped in them, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is announcing today. The recalls are for cribs sold under the Graco and Simplicity brands. About 217,000 Graco brand drop side cribs...

    By Mitch Lipka

    | 6:45PM 2/17/2010
    With millions of cribs recalled over safety concerns, it's important for parents and caregivers to understand how to ensure the baby's sleeping environment is as safe as possible. Statistics collected by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission show babies are more likely to die in a crib than...

    By Mitch Lipka

    | 4:00PM 2/09/2010
    The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is issuing a crib recall and warning anyone with Generation 2 Worldwide or "ChildESIGNS" drop side cribs to stop using them following reports of the deaths of three babies. At least a half million of the cribs are believed to have been sold by the now...

    By Julie Tilsner

    | 6:00PM 12/17/2009
    Reports of another infant death due to defective mechanics on a Simplicity brand drop-side crib has the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission calling for wider recalls of the popular, low-priced cribs. The latest death involved a 7-month-old baby in Princeton, Kentucky. In July an 8-month old in...

    By Julie Tilsner

    | 8:01PM 11/23/2009
    More than 2.1 million drop-side cribs are being voluntarily recalled by their manufacturer, Stork Craft Manufacturing, Inc., after four incidents in which infants were trapped and suffocated, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall includes about 147,000 cribs with the...