Baby Hammocks Recalled by FlagHouse Inc. Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-08-29 · 08604
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.
Recall
Number
08604
Date
2008-08-29
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Yayita Baby Hammocks
Companies
Retailer(s)
FlagHouse Inc.'s catalog, and online at www.flaghouse.com, and at BJ Wholesale Club's Web site, www.bjs.com, from September 2007 through August 2008 for about $90.
Distributor(s)
FlagHouse Inc., of Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.
Country of manufacture
Colombia
Description
The recalled baby hammock is cream-colored canvas and hangs from a wooden pole. The hammock measures about 29 x 43 inches. It has three restraint straps with red buckles and is attached to a cushioned pad for the infant. A mounting fixture, also called a fixing set, is sold with the hammock. "La Siesta" is printed on a tag located below the restraint straps. Model number YABP-1 is printed on a white tag sewn into the hammock's side seam.