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Consumer product recall

Hammock-style bassinets for children imported by the company Trésart Caché

Starting date:
September 13, 2013
Posting date:
September 13, 2013
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Children's Products
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-35689

Affected products

Hammock-style bassinets for children imported by the company Trésart Caché

Product description

This recall involves hammock-style bassinets for children made by artisans in Equador. The head and foot of the bassinet and the sleeping surface are made of white fabric. The sides of the cradle are made of white netting attached to a wooden tie. The cradle is hung from cables located in the four corners of the bed.

Hazard identified

Health Canada has determined that the recalled bassinets do not meet certain labelling, construction and performance requirements of the Cribs, Cradles and Bassinets Regulations of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act.

Neither Trésart Caché nor Health Canada has received reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these products.

Number sold

In Canada, 37 recalled products were sold.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold between March 2013 and August 2013.

Place of origin

Manufactured in Ecuador.

Companies

Importer

Trésart Caché

Terrebone

Quebec

CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to the point of purchase.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.