Hyland's Teething Tablets
Oct. 24, 2010 - Hyland's has issued a voluntary recall of teething tablets because the active ingredient amounts may not be consistent, and because of some incidents where children developed symptoms consistent with belladonna exposure. The Hyland’s Teething Tablets UPC codes included in the recall are: 125 tablets, UPC # 3 54973 75041; 250 tablets, UPC # 3 54973 75042; 125 tablets, UPC # 3 54973 75066; 50 tablets, UPC # 3 54973 75044; 145 tablets, UPC # 3 54973 75121; Clip Strip 6x125 tablets, UPC # 3 54973 35109. Visit hylandsteething.com/recall or call 877-496-5044 for replacement or refund information.
Victory Land Heritage Cribs
Oct. 22, 2010 - About 34,000 Victory Land Heritage Collection 3-in-1 cribs sold at K-Mart are recalled because the drop side can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, creating a dangerous gap between the side and mattress, which poses a risk of entrapment, strangulation or suffocation. Model numbers 07-1248 and 07-1252 are included. You can find the model number on a label on the inside of the headboard or footboard bottom rail. Stop using the crib and call 866-499-2099 to order a repair kit that will immobilize the drop side.
Ethan Allen Cribs
Oct. 22, 2010 - About 3,250 Ethan Allen drop-side cribs are recalled because the drop side can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, which can create a dangerous gap between the crib side and the mattress. This can result in strangulation or suffocation. The following model numbers are included in the recall: 14-5650, 15-5650, 16-5650, 26-5650, 35-5622, 36-5620, 36-5622 and 38-5622. You can find the model number and manufacturer name on a label on the headboard or footboard. Stop using the crib immediately and contact any Ethan Allen store to order a repair kit that will immobilize the drop side.
Angel Line Longwood Forest Cribs
Oct. 22, 2010 - About 3,400 Angel Line Longwood Forest cribs are recalled because the drop side can malfunction, detach or otherwise fail, creating a dangerous gap that can allow a baby or toddler to become entrapped, which can lead to strangulation or suffocation. The following drop-side crib models with plastic hardware are included: 6103S, 6105S, 6106S, 6108S, 6109S, 8025P, and 8029P. You can find the model number and manufacturer name on a label on the headboard. Stop using the crib and call 800-889-8158 to order a repair kit that will immobilize the drop side.
Graco Quattro Tour and Metrolite Strollers
Oct. 20, 2010 - About 2 million Graco Quattro Tour and Metrolite strollers are recalled because an unharnessed child can can slip between the seat bottom and stroller tray, but can become entrapped by the head or neck by the tray. Five incidents of infant strangulation 4 incidents of entrapment were reported. Only Quattro Tour strollers and travel systems manufactured before Nov. 2006 and Graco Metrolite strollers and travel systems manufactured before July 2007 are included. Strollers with a model number that starts with 3 are not included. You can see a complete list of model numbers by clicking the headline link. The model number is found on a lable on the rear frame, above the wheels or under the stroller. Stop using the stroller and call 877-828-4046 or visit gracobaby.com to order a repair kit. You can still use the stroller as a travel system while waiting for the repair kit.
Munchkin Bathtub Toys
Oct. 18, 2010 - About 34,000 Munchkin Bathtub Sub toys are recalled because the intake valve on the bottom can suck up loose skin, which poses a laceration risk. The yellow, battery-operated sub toys have a water pump that sucks water through the intake valve. There have been 19 reports of lacerations to boys' genitals, and one incident required medical attention. Stop using the toy and call 877-242-3134 for instructions on returning the toy for a replacement.
Alexander Designs Drop-Side Cribs
Oct. 8, 2010 - More than 11,000 Alexander Designs drop-side cribs sold at JC Penney are recalled because the drop-side hardware can break or fail, allowing the drop side to detach from the crib. This can allow a dangerous gap to form where a baby can become entrapped or wedged.
The following cribs are included in the recall: Alexander 3-in-1 Crib 343-8359 (honey pine) and
343-8359 (white); Alexander Classic Crib 343-8180 (cherry), 343-8180 (honey pine) and 343-8180 (white); and Alexander Sleigh Crib 343-8802 (cherry) and 343-8802 (white). The JC Penney catalog item number is on a label on the headboard. These cribs were sold from March of 2003 through April of 2007. Stop using the cribs for now and call 800-295-1980 or visit jdservice.biz to receive a repair kit that will immobilize the drop side.
Valco Baby Jog Strollers
Oct. 6, 2010 - About 12,000 Valco Baby Trimode Single and Trimode Twin jogging strollers are recalled because the space between the nap bar and the seat can allow an unharnessed baby's body to slide through but become entrapped by the neck, posing a strangulation hazard. No injuries have been reported. For a list of all included model numbers, plus photos, click the headline link. The model number is on a white sticker on the left side of the brake bar. Remove the nap bar immediately and call 800-610-7850 or visit valcobaby.com to receive a replacement bar. Use the stroller harness to keep your baby properly positioned in the stroller.
Tike Tech Jog Strollers
Oct. 6, 2010 - About 800 Tike Tech Single City X3 and X3 Sport jog strollers are recalled because the space between the nap bar and the seat can allow an un-harnessed baby's body to slide through and become entrapped by the neck, posing a strangulation hazard. No injuries have been reported. The following ID codes are included: TT-18-01, TT-18-02, TT-18-03, TT-18-04, TT-18-05, TT-18-06 and TT-18-07. The ID code is on the inside of the left side frame. Remove the nap bar before using the stroller and call 800-296-4602 or visit tiketech.com to receive a replacement nap bar. Also, always use the stroller harness to keep your baby properly positioned in the stroller.
