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Crawl Space Children's Enclosure Warning From Gerber Furniture

CPSC recall 88080. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Suffocation

CPSC recall 88080 has the recall date 11 Oct 1988. The notice names the firm Gerber. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Suffocation. CPSC gives the product type Corral Enclosures.

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CPSC recall 88080: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Crawl Space Children's Enclosure Warning From Gerber Furniture NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 1988 Release # 88-80 Consumers Warned About Proper Assembly of "Crawl Space" Children's Enclosure WASHINGTON - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Gerber Furniture Group, Inc., Macedonia, Ohio, has determined that their "Crawl Space" children's enclosure, model 14-816, may pose a potential suffocation hazard if not assembled according to instructions. "Crawl Space," a portable mesh-sided enclosure, must be assembled with the metal legs on the outside of the mesh and away from child; otherwise the child may become caught between a leg and netting and may suffocate. The company is aware of one incident in which a child allegedly suffocated as a result of being caught between the netting and a metal leg. Care should be taken to ensure that this product is being properly used. Consumers should contact Gerber Furniture Group to receive warning labels for the Crawl Space and instruction sheet showing proper assembly. For information, call the…
ProductGerber Furniture Group Crawl Space children's enclosure, Corral Enclosures
ManufacturerGerber

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1988: not given
CPSC recalls of 1988
75
Recalls of 1988 with one of the same hazards
3%
Recalls of 1988 in the category Corral Enclosures
1%
Recalls on the register that name Gerber
12

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 88080. https://recallregister.com/product/4777-crawl-space-children-s-enclosure-warning-from-gerber-furniture/. 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 88080 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 88080 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Gerber?
12 CPSC recalls on this register name Gerber. This recall is 1 of them.