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Crib Soft Playgrounds Recalled by Shelcore

CPSC recall 87065. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Strangulation

CPSC recall 87065 has the recall date 27 Oct 1987. The notice names the firm Shelcore. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Strangulation.

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CPSC recall 87065: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Crib Soft Playgrounds Recalled by Shelcore NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 27, 1987 Release # 87-065 Voluntary Recall of Crib Soft Playgrounds Announced WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Shelcore, Inc., South Plainfield, New Jersey is voluntarily offering consumers a free replacement for their Crib Soft Playground, an activity center for use in cribs and playpens, which presents a potential strangulation hazard. The Commission and the firm are aware of the recent fatal strangulation of a 14 month old Minnesota boy who inserted his head between a loosely tied toy and the mesh on a playpen. The toy is meant to be attached to the sides of a solid structure crib or playpen by string at each of its four corners. The instructions do not advise consumers about proper string tightness or against use in a mesh-sided crib or mesh-sided playpen. When strings are not tied tightly or become loosened with use, the string between the toy and the crib may present a potential strangulation hazard if a child were to become entrapped…
ProductSears Winnie-the-Pooh Crib Soft Playground crib/playpen activity centers
ProductShelcore Crib Soft Playground crib/playpen activity centers, Toy Infants/Cribs/Strollers
ManufacturerShelcore; Winnie the Pooh

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1987: not given
CPSC recalls of 1987
49
Recalls of 1987 with one of the same hazards
6%
Recalls on the register that name Shelcore
3

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 87065. https://recallregister.com/product/4716-crib-soft-playgrounds-recalled-by-shelcore/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
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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 87065 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 87065 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Shelcore?
3 CPSC recalls on this register name Shelcore. This recall is 1 of them.