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U.S. CPSC
December 8, 2009 |
Infant Suffocation Deaths Prompt Recall of Amby Baby Motion Beds/Hammocks The side-to-side shifting or tilting of the hammock can cause the infant to roll and become entrapped or wedged against the hammock's fabric and/or mattress pad, resulting in a suffocation hazard.   |
U.S. CPSC
August 24, 2010 |
Baby Hammock Metal Stands Recalled by MamaLittleHelper Due to Fall Hazard The C-shaped metal stand can break where the curved arm attaches to the leg of the metal frame, posing a fall hazard to an infant in the hammock. |
U.S. CPSC
August 4, 2009 |
Baby Hammocks Recalled by Nova Natural Toys & Crafts Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down. |
U.S. CPSC
August 4, 2009 |
Baby Hammocks Recalled by Kaplan Early Learning Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down. |
U.S. CPSC
September 23, 2009 |
Grand Trunk Recalls Parachute Hammocks Due to Fall Hazard The hammock's supporting hooks can fail, causing occupants to fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
April 5, 2011 |
Arm's Reach Concepts Recalls Infant Bed-Side Sleepers Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards When the fabric liner is not used or is not securely attached, infants can fall from the raised mattress into the loose fabric at the bottom of the bed-side sleeper or can become entrapped between the edge of the mattress and the side of the sleeper, posing risks of suffocation. |
U.S. CPSC
August 29, 2008 |
Baby Hammocks Recalled by FlagHouse Inc. Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who get entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down. |
U.S. CPSC
November 18, 2009 |
Baby Hammocks Recalled by Three Sisters Toys Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down. |
U.S. CPSC
February 22, 2005 |
Playtex Products Inc. Recall of Hip Hammock Child Carriers The shoulder strap support can detach from the hammock, posing a fall hazard to the baby. |
U.S. CPSC
June 13, 2006 |
Foldable Steel Hammock Stand Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled The welds attaching the arms to the frame of the hammock stand can fail, allowing the hammock to fall, which poses the risk of injury to users. |
U.S. CPSC
April 29, 2008 |
Hammocks Sold by LivingXL Recalled Due to Fall Hazard The metal frame for the hammocks can crack and break, causing a consumer to fall to the ground. |
U.S. CPSC
October 12, 2007 |
Collections Etc. Inc. Announces Recall of Double Hammocks Due to Fall Hazard The wooden rods at the head and foot of the hammock used to extend the fabric can break, causing the hammock to collapse and the user to fall to the ground. |
U.S. CPSC
January 13, 2010 |
Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Mattress Sets by Mattress World The mattress sets fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard and pose a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
July 3, 2007 |
Hammock Stands Recalled by The Algoma Net Co. Due to Fall Hazard The foot brackets on the hammock frame can crack or tear, causing a consumer to fall to the ground. |
U.S. CPSC
February 17, 2011 |
IKEA Recalls to Repair Cribs Due to Mattress Support Collapse; Cribs Pose Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards The four bolts provided with some SNIGLAR cribs to secure the mattress support are not long enough. This can cause the mattress support to detach and collapse, creating a risk of entrapment and suffocation to a child in the crib. |
U.S. CPSC
July 2, 2009 |
Simplicity Drop Side Cribs Recalled by Retailers Due to Risk of Death from Suffocation The crib's plastic hardware can break or deform, causing the drop side to detach. When the drop side detaches, it creates space between the drop side and the crib mattress. Infants and toddlers can roll into this space and become entrapped which can lead to suffocation. |
U.S. CPSC
December 21, 2005 |
Simplicity Inc. Recall of Graco Branded Aspen Cribs for Suffocation Risk The screws on the wooden mattress support can come loose allowing a portion of the mattress to fall, posing a suffocation hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
October 1, 2008 |
Pottery Barn Recalls Wooden Hammock Stands Due to Fall and Laceration Hazard When used outdoors, the wood in the hammock stand can deteriorate over time and break, posing a risk of falls and lacerations to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
January 13, 2009 |
Stork Craft Recalls More Than 500,000 Cribs; Mattress Support Bracket Failures Create Risk of Entrapment and Suffocation The metal support brackets used to support the crib mattress and mattress board can crack and break. When one or more support brackets break, the mattress can collapse and create a dangerous gap between the mattress and crib rails, in which a child can become entrapped and suffocate. |
U.S. CPSC
February 8, 2006 |
Recent Death Prompts Renewed Search for Simplicity Cribs with Graco Logo The screws on the wooden mattress supports can come loose, allowing a portion of the mattress to fall. This poses a suffocation hazard to young children who can slide down and become entrapped between the unsupported mattress and end of the crib. |
This Old House
Natalie Rodriguez |
How to Hang a Hammock Tips on hammock installation - and picks for summer relaxation. |
AskMen.com
Aaron Broverman |
Top 10: Product Recalls Here is our list of some of the most notorious product recalls of all-time. Be prepared to be shocked and appalled by the amount of lethal products that have made it past the regulators and simple common sense over the years. |
