CPSC recall · Reported February 16, 2011
Bassinets Recalled by Burlington Basket Company Due to Fall Hazard; New Instructions and Warning Labels to be Provided to Consumers
If the cross-bracing rails are not fully locked into position, the bassinets can collapse causing the infant to fall to the floor or fall within the bassinet and suffer injuries.
Burlington Basket Company, of Burlington, Iowa recalled This recall involves all Burlington Basket bassinets manufactured before June 2010. Affec….
Bassinets Recalled by Burlington Basket Company Due to Fall Hazard; New Instructions and … was recalled by Burlington Basket Company, of Burlington, Iowa in February 16, 2011. Reason: If the cross-bracing rails are not fully locked into position, the bassinets can collapse causing the infant …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the bassinets and check the cross-bracing support…. Verify recall #11129 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Burlington Basket Company, of Burlington, Iowa issued this CPSC recall-If the cross-bracing rails are not fully locked into position, the bassinets can collapse causing the infant ….
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- February 16, 2011
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #11129 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
This recall involves all Burlington Basket bassinets manufactured before June 2010. Affected models have folding legs attached to the basket with white plastic pins. Units with non-folding legs attached with metal pins are not included in this recall.
Reason for recall
If the cross-bracing rails are not fully locked into position, the bassinets can collapse causing the infant to fall to the floor or fall within the bassinet and suffer injuries.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the bassinets and check the cross-bracing support rails to make sure they are in the locked position. To properly lock the support rails into place, the end tabs must be fully inserted into the holes on the leg assembly and twisted one quarter turn into the locked position, as shown in the photos below. A video showing proper assembly of the bassinets and the cross-bracing support rails is available is available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOfRP_H4r0g. This recall does not involve returning the bassinet.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 11129 |
| Date reported | February 16, 2011 |
| Date initiated | February 16, 2011 |
| Recalling firm | Burlington Basket Company, of Burlington, Iowa |
| Affected scope | About 500,000 |
| 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 bassinets and check the cross-bracing support rails to make sure they are in the lock…
- Check the recall number (11129) 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.
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