CPSC, Delta Enterprise Corp. Announce Recall to Repair Portable Cribs
FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
March 9, 2005
Release # 05-131 Firm's Recall Hotline: (877)
660-3777
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800)
638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7800
CPSC, Delta Enterprise Corp.
Announce Recall to Repair Portable Cribs
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product
Safety Commission announces
the following
recall in voluntary cooperation with the firm
below.
Consumers should stop using recalled
products immediately unless
otherwise
instructed.
Name of product: Portable
Cribs
Units: About 10,000
Manufacturer: Delta Enterprise Corp., of
New York, N.Y.
Hazard: The crib slats
can separate from the headboard, posing
an
entrapment risk to young children. In
addition, children can fall
through the slat
opening.
Incidents/Injuries: Delta
Enterprise Corp. has received eight reports
of
crib slats separating. No injuries have been
reported.
Description: The cribs are made
of wood sold in three finishes
including:
natural, cherry and white. Model numbers 4464-1
(white),
4464-2 (natural) and 4464-4 (cherry)
and "Taiwan" are printed on the
mattress pad
support board.
Sold at: Juvenile
furniture stores nationwide from January 2004
through
February 2005 for about $100.
Manufactured in: Taiwan
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the
crib immediately and contact
Delta Enterprise
Corp. to arrange for two free replacement headboards.
Consumer Contact: Consumers should
contact Delta Enterprise Corp. toll
free at
(877) 660-3777 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday
through
Friday or visit the firm's Web site at
www.deltaenterprise.com
To view
this recall online, go to our website
at:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml05/05131.html
Posted: Wed - March 9, 2005 at 04:30 PM