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CPSC, LaJobi Industries Announce Recall of Cribs

CPSC recall 02071. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

These cribs have cut-outs in the end panels, that allow young children to get their heads entrapped, resulting in strangulation. The cribs fail to meet CPSC's standards.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.

CPSC recall 02071 has the recall date 18 Dec 2001. The notice names the firm LaJobi Industries. The recall has about 400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Cribs.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 02071: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
LaJobi has not received any reports of injuries involving these cribs but in the past there have been deaths reported in other firms' cribs with end panel cut-outs. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
Units400
Description
Both cribs have openings on each end panel. The end panels on the "Molly" style cribs are made of solid wood with openings on both sides. The end panels on the "Betsy" style cribs are constructed with wood slats. The model numbers are printed inside the headboard at the bottom. Molly Betsy 0101327 02 (Natural) 0101257 02 (Natural) 0101327 11 (Antique Green) 0101257 11 (Antique Green) 0101327 12 (Antique White) 0101257 12 (Antique White)
ProductMolly and "Betsy" style wooden cribs, About 400, Cribs
Sold atJuvenile specialty stores nationwide sold the cribs, between May 1999 and September 2001, for about $700 for the Molly model and $650 for the Betsy model.
ImporterLaJobi Industries Inc

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
400Median of 2001: 22,500
CPSC recalls of 2001
245
Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
8%
Recalls of 2001 in the category Cribs
2%
Recalls on the register that name LaJobi Industries
1

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02071. https://recallregister.com/product/2070-cpsc-lajobi-industries-announce-recall-of-cribs/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 02071 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: LaJobi has not received any reports of injuries involving these cribs but in the past there have been deaths reported in other firms' cribs with end panel cut-outs. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Juvenile specialty stores nationwide sold the cribs, between May 1999 and September 2001, for about $700 for the Molly model and $650 for the Betsy model.
How many units are in CPSC recall 02071?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 400