HBLA non-full size baby cribs
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
HBLA Imports, Inc. has voluntarily recalled HBLA non-full size baby cribs that were imported in January 1985 and distributed in Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Artesia (New Mexico), Pikeville (Kentucky), and Hammond (Louisiana). These cribs, which retail for approximately $65.00, are banned because they fail to meet safety requirements regarding hardware, crib spindle spacing, decorative cutouts, assembly instructions, labeling, and mattress thickness. The cribs are available in white, pink, and blue and feature solid wood end panels, one fixed wooden spindle side rail, and one wooden spindle drop side rail, with a picture of children and rabbits on each end panel.
Potential hazards associated with these cribs include falling, pinching, laceration, entrapment, and strangulation. Neither the Consumer Product Safety Commission nor the manufacturer is aware of any injuries connected to these cribs. According to the recall notice, affected consumers should immediately remove the cribs from use and return them to the retailer where they were purchased for a refund. Consumers may also contact HBLA Imports, Inc. directly at 214-375-4831 or return the cribs to the company at 1228 East Ledbetter, Dallas, Texas 75216.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
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Baby Cribs Recall by HBLA NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 25, 1987 Release # 87-076 Baby Cribs Recalled WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, HBLA Imports, Inc., Dallas, Texas, today announced a voluntary recall of their HBLA non-full size baby cribs imported in January 1985. The cribs, distributed in Arkansas; Texas; Oklahoma: Artesia, New Mexico; Pikeville, Kentucky; and Hammond, Louisiana, sell at retail for approximately $65.00. The Consumer Product Safety Commission has determined that this type of baby crib is banned because it fails to meet safety requirements with respect to hardware, spacing of crib spindles in slats decorative cutouts, assembly instructions, labeling, and mattress thickness. Potential hazards include falling from the crib, pinching, laceration, entrapment, and strangulation. The crib is available in white, pink, and blue with solid wood end panels, one wooden spindle fixed side rail, and one wooden spindle drop side rail. The crib is packaged in a cardboard carton labeled "HBLA Dallas made in Taiwan." The crib itself bears no labeling. A picture of children and rabbits is on each side of each end panel. Neither the Consumer Product Safety Commission nor the firm is aware of any injury associate with these cribs, but the recall is being made as a precaution. Owners of these cribs are urged to immediately remove these cribs from use and return them for a refund to the retailer where purchased. Retailers should remove these cribs from sale and return them to HBLA Imports, Inc., 1228 East Ledbetter, Dallas, Texas 75216. Consumers may wish to contact HBLA Imports, Inc., directly at 214-375-4831.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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