Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
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.
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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… - a moderate-severity action.
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 moderate-severity CPSC recall-The hammock can flip over, posing a serious fall hazard and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrap….
- Moderate
- severity level
- August 4, 2009
- reported
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 CPSC action (record #09760) was formally reported on August 4, 2009. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Nova Natural Toys & Crafts LLC, of Williston, Vt. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 265 (Related recalls have been issued: #08-604 and #09-761).
The documented reason for this recall is: 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. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: 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. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction 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.
Children & Baby Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,731 children & baby products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 265 (Related recalls have been issued: #08-604 and #09-761)
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
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
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| 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…
- Check the recall number (09760) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09760.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (09760) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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