Peg Perego Recalls Inclined Sleeper Bassinets for YPSI and Z4 Strollers Due to Risk of Suffocation and Fall Hazard; Violation of Federal Safety Standards (Recall Alert)

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This CPSC action (record #24719) was formally reported on November 30, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Peg Perego SPA, of Italy is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records indicate About 550 units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: The recalled bassinets violate the Safe Sleep for Babies Act because they were marketed for infant sleep and have an incline angle greater than 10 degrees. Infant fatalities have occurred in inclined sleeper products af… 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 recalled bassinets and contact Peg Perego for instructions on how to receive a full refund or repair instructions for the recalled bassinets. Consumers who… — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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