CPSC, Vermont Precision Woodworks Announce Recall of Cribs
CPSC recall 02149. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The slats on the cribs can loosen and detach from the drop side rail, creating a large opening between the slats, where a child's head or neck could become entrapped, resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled cribs until the repair has been performed. Vermont Precision Woodworks is providing consumers with replacement drop side rails.
CPSC recall 02149 has the recall date 25 Apr 2002. The notice names the firm CPSC, Vermont Precision Woodworks Announce. The recall has about 990 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Entrapment. CPSC gives the product type Cribs.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Vermont Precision Woodworks has received 21 reports of slats detaching. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 990 |
| Description | The recalled cribs include models, 7010 Alpine, 7020 Caspian, 7030 Coventry, 7040 Dunmore and 7070 Haystack. The full-size cribs are solid maple and are available in five finishes, natural, colonial, white, cherry, and cinnamon. A label on the bottom of the cribs reads, "Vermont Precision Woodworks." The manufacturing date and model name is also printed on the label. The cribs were made in the USA. The ASTM voluntary standard for full-size baby cribs includes tests for structural integrity of crib components. CPSC staff found that the recalled side rails failed the ASTM voluntary standard test. Vermont Woodworks revised the assembly procedure for the replacement rails to comply with the ASTM standard. |
| Product | Vermont Precision Woodworks cribs, About 990, Cribs |
| Sold at | Juvenile product and furniture stores sold the cribs nationwide, from January 2000 through March 2002, for between $500 and $800. |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 990Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 2%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Cribs
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name CPSC, Vermont Precision Woodworks Announce
- 1
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- CPSC recall notice 02149The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02149. https://recallregister.com/product/2134-cpsc-vermont-precision-woodworks-announce-recall-of-cribs/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 02149 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Vermont Precision Woodworks has received 21 reports of slats detaching. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Juvenile product and furniture stores sold the cribs nationwide, from January 2000 through March 2002, for between $500 and $800.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 02149?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 990
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States