Baby Hammocks Recalled by Kaplan Early Learning Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2009-08-04 · 09761
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.
Recall
Number
09761
Date
2009-08-04
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
La Siesta Yayita Baby Hammocks
Companies
Retailer(s)
Kaplan's 2005-2007 Infant, Toddlers & Two (ITT) catalog and online at www.kaplanco.com from July 2005 through August 2008 for about $100.
Distributor(s)
Kaplan Early Learning Company, of Lewisville, N.C.
Country of manufacture
Colombia
Description
The recalled baby hammock is a 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 YABN-1 is printed on a white tag sewn into the hammock's side seam.