CPSC, LaJobi Industries Announce Recall of Cribs

These cribs have cut-outs in the end panels, that allow young children to get their heads entrapped, resulting in strangulation. The cribs fail to meet CPSC's standards.

Recall #: 02071
Affected scope: About 400

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The CPSC recalled Both cribs have openings on each end panel. The end panels on the "Molly" style cribs are….

CPSC, LaJobi Industries Announce Recall of Cribs was recalled and listed by the CPSC in December 18, 2001. Reason: These cribs have cut-outs in the end panels, that allow young children to get their heads entrapped, resultin…. Remedy: Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do no…. Verify recall #02071 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-These cribs have cut-outs in the end panels, that allow young children to get their heads entrapped, resultin….

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agency class: December 18, 2001
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #02071 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.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

Both cribs have openings on each end panel. The end panels on the "Molly" style cribs are made of solid wood with openings on both sides. The end panels on the "Betsy" style cribs are constructed with wood slats. The model numbers are printed inside the headboard at the bottom. Molly Betsy 0101327 02 (Natural) 0101257 02 (Natural) 0101327 11 (Antique Green) 0101257 11 (Antique Green) 0101327 12 (Antique White) 0101257 12 (Antique White)

Reason for recall

These cribs have cut-outs in the end panels, that allow young children to get their heads entrapped, resulting in strangulation. The cribs fail to meet CPSC's standards.

Remedy, what to do

Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	02071
Date reported	December 18, 2001
Date initiated	December 18, 2001
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 400
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

Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.

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Why was this product recalled? ▼

These cribs have cut-outs in the end panels, that allow young children to get their heads entrapped, resulting in strangulation. The cribs fail to meet CPSC's standards.

What should consumers do? ▼

Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 18, 2001. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 02071.

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Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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