[Recalled] Mini-hammocks — They are woven from thin cotton strings with nylon end strings in solid or mult… | CPSC 2000-09-18
Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.
Recall details
| Product | Mini-hammocks |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 01500 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 18 September 2000 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: They are woven from thin cotton strings with nylon end strings in solid or multi-striped colors. The label attached to the end loop reads, "WOVEN BY HAND AND MADE IN YUCATAN MEXICO." Hazards: Without spreader bars to hold the mini-hammock bed open, the mini-hammocks can suddenly twist around children's necks and strangle them. Also, infants sleeping on soft bedding can become wedged in positions in which they cannot breathe.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
Read the full official notice →
This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.
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