CPSC recall · Reported September 18, 2000
CPSC, Hamacas Recall Baby Hammocks
Without spreader bars to hold the mini-hammock bed open, the mini-hammocks can suddenly twist around children's necks and strangle them. Also, infants sleeping on soft bedding can…
The CPSC recalled They are woven from thin cotton strings with nylon end strings in solid or multi-striped ….
CPSC, Hamacas Recall Baby Hammocks was recalled and listed by the CPSC in September 18, 2000. Reason: Without spreader bars to hold the mini-hammock bed open, the mini-hammocks can suddenly twist around children…. Remedy: Consumers with one of these hammocks should stop using it immediately. For additional inf…. Verify recall #01500 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-Without spreader bars to hold the mini-hammock bed open, the mini-hammocks can suddenly twist around children….
- None
- agency class
- 53 units
- affected scope
- September 18, 2000
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01500 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
They are woven from thin cotton strings with nylon end strings in solid or multi-striped colors. The label attached to the end loop reads, "WOVEN BY HAND AND MADE IN YUCATAN MEXICO."
Reason for recall
Without spreader bars to hold the mini-hammock bed open, the mini-hammocks can suddenly twist around children's necks and strangle them. Also, infants sleeping on soft bedding can become wedged in positions in which they cannot breathe.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers with one of these hammocks should stop using it immediately. For additional information, contact Hamacas to receive an adult replacement hammock.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 01500 |
| Date reported | September 18, 2000 |
| Date initiated | September 18, 2000 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | 53 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers with one of these hammocks should stop using it immediately. For additional information, contact Hamacas to receive an …
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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