Pottery Barn Kids Recalls to Repair Drop-Side Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards
CPSC recall 10302. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The cribs' drop-sides can detach when hardware breaks, creating a space into which a young child can become entrapped, which can lead to suffocation. A child can also fall out of the crib. Drop side incidents also occur due to incorrect assembly and with age-related wear and tear.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs, inspect the hardware to make sure it is not broken, and contact Pottery Barn Kids to receive a free fixed-gate conversion kit that will immobilize the drop side.
CPSC recall 10302 has the recall date 14 Jul 2010. The notice names the firm Pottery Barn Kids, a division of Williams-Sonoma. The recall has about 82,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2010 has 8,400 units. This register puts the recall under 4 hazards. The first is Suffocation. CPSC gives the product type Cribs.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | CPSC and Pottery Barn Kids have received 36 reports of drop sides that have malfunctioned or detached, resulting in seven minor injuries when children fell out of the cribs or got their legs caught between the mattress and the drop side. One child became entrapped at the head between the drop side and crib mattress but was freed without injury. |
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| Units | 82,000 |
| Description | This recall involves all Pottery Barn Kids drop-side cribs regardless of the model number. Pottery Barn Kids is printed on a label attached to the crib headboard or footboard. |
| Product | Pottery Barn Kids drop-side cribs, About 82,000, Cribs |
| Sold at | Exclusively through the Pottery Barn Kids catalog, www.potterybarnkids.com , and at Pottery Barn Kids retail stores nationwide from January 1999 through March 2010 for between $300 and $600. |
| Distributor | Pottery Barn Kids, a division of Williams-Sonoma, Inc |
| Made in | Canada, Malaysia, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Indonesia, Italy |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 82,000Median of 2010: 8,400
- CPSC recalls of 2010
- 362
- Recalls of 2010 with one of the same hazards
- 36%
- Recalls of 2010 in the category Cribs
- 6%
- Recalls on the register that name Pottery Barn Kids, a division of Williams-Sonoma
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 28 Dec 2011 | Madeline Bed Canopy Recalled by Pottery Barn Kids Due to Impact Hazard |
| 8 Sep 2011 | Dolls Recalled by Pottery Barn Kids Due To Strangulation Hazard |
| 3 Aug 2010 | Pottery Barn Kids Recalls to Repair Madeline Bunk Beds Due to Entrapment Hazard |
Pottery Barn Kids, a division of Williams-Sonoma: all 4 recalls
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 10302The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 10302. https://recallregister.com/product/295-pottery-barn-kids-recalls-to-repair-drop-side-cribs-due-to-entrapment/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 10302 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CPSC and Pottery Barn Kids have received 36 reports of drop sides that have malfunctioned or detached, resulting in seven minor injuries when children fell out of the cribs or got their legs caught between the mattress and the drop side. One child became entrapped at the head between the drop side and crib mattress but was freed without injury.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Exclusively through the Pottery Barn Kids catalog, www.potterybarnkids.com , and at Pottery Barn Kids retail stores nationwide from January 1999 through March 2010 for between $300 and $600.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 10302?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 82,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Canada, Malaysia, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Indonesia, Italy