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Consumer product recall

Archived - Drop-sided Mesh Playpen

Starting date:
December 1, 1998
Posting date:
December 1, 1998
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public (GP)
Identification number:
RA-500001536

Affected products

Drop-sided Mesh Playpen

Product description

Kolcraft drop-sided mesh playpen that folds in half for storage. "Kolcraft" is written on floorboard or side rail.

Hazard identified

There is an entanglement and strangulation hazard if child's clothing or pacifier strings become caught on protruding rivets and nuts on the outer edge of the playpen top rail.

Time period sold

Some models that were sold between 1986 and 1996.

Companies

Manufacturer
Kolcraft Enterprises Inc.
10832 NC Highway 211 East
Aberdeen
28315
North Carolina
UNITED STATES
http://www.kolcraft.com/
Tel: 1-800-453-7673

What you should do

Stop use and call Kolcraft at 1-800-794-4115. The manufacturer will provide a repair kit for the playpen.