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CPSC recall · Reported August 4, 2009

Baby Hammocks Recalled by Nova Natural Toys & Crafts Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards

The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down.

Recall #
09760
Affected scope
About 265 (Related recalls have been issued: #08-604 and #09-761)
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Nova Natural Toys & Crafts LLC, of Williston, Vt. recalled The recalled baby hammock is a cream-colored canvas and hangs from a wooden pole. The ham….

Baby Hammocks Recalled by Nova Natural Toys & Crafts Due to Fall and Strangulation Hazards was recalled by Nova Natural Toys & Crafts LLC, of Williston, Vt. in August 4, 2009. Reason: The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrap…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the baby hammock and contact Nova Natural to rece…. Verify recall #09760 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Nova Natural Toys & Crafts LLC, of Williston, Vt. issued this CPSC recall-The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrap….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09760 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, 5 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.

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Product description

The recalled baby hammock is a cream-colored canvas and hangs from a wooden pole. The hammock measures about 29 x 43 inches. It has three restraint straps with red buckles and is attached to a cushioned pad for the infant. A mounting fixture, also called a fixing set, is sold with the hammock. "La Siesta" is printed on a tag located below the restraint straps. Model number YABN-1 is printed on a white tag sewn into the hammock's side seam.

Reason for recall

The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the baby hammock and contact Nova Natural to receive a free replacement hammock. The firm has contacted all known purchasers of this product.

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 09760
Date reported August 4, 2009
Date initiated August 4, 2009
Recalling firm Nova Natural Toys & Crafts LLC, of Williston, Vt.
Affected scope About 265 (Related recalls have been issued: #08-604 and #09-761)
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 should immediately stop using the baby hammock and contact Nova Natural to receive a free replacement hammock. The firm…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled baby hammock is a cream-colored canvas and hangs from a wooden pole. The hammock measures about 29 x 43 inches. It has three restraint straps with red buckles and is attached to a cushioned pad for the infant. A mounting fixture, also called a fixing set, is sold with the hammock. "La Siesta" is printed on a tag located below the restraint straps. Model number YABN-1 is printed on a white tag sewn into the hammock's side seam.. Recalled by Nova Natural Toys & Crafts LLC, of Williston, Vt.. Units affected: About 265 (Related recalls have been issued: #08-604 and #09-761).
Why was this product recalled?
The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat's restraint straps while upside down.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the baby hammock and contact Nova Natural to receive a free replacement hammock. The firm has contacted all known purchasers of this product.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 4, 2009. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 09760.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
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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