CPSC Announces A Potential Choking Hazard With "Lewis Of London" Brand Cribs
CPSC recall 93092. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Choking
CPSC recall 93092 has the recall date 12 Jul 1993. The notice names the firm Lewis of London. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Cribs.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
|---|---|
| Description | July 12, 1993 Release # 93-092 PRODUCT: Approximately 8,000 "Lewis of London" brand cribs purchased prior to 1990. PROBLEM: Knobs on latch pin assemblies for an unknown percentage of these cribs may be removed using very little force and the knobs may pose a choking or asphyxiation hazard to children under three years of age. The latch pin assembly consists of a small, moveable knob attached to a shaft which, when pulled outward, allows the crib dropside to be lowered. WHAT TO DO: Replace the knob if it comes off or can be unscrewed easily. Consumers should contact the retail store where the crib was purchased, or another baby furniture store, for assistance in getting a knob replacement. Lewis of London is not conducting a recall because the company is in bankruptcy. Most of the retail stores known also as "Lewis of London" are franchisees and are not affiliated with the manufacturer of Lewis of London brand cribs. WASHINGTON DC -- CPSC is warning parents about a potential choking hazard involving the crib latch pin assemblies for all of the approximately 8,000 "Lewis of London" brand cribs purchased prior to 1990. The latch pin assembly consists of a small, moveable knob… |
| Product | Lewis of London cribs, Cribs |
| Manufacturer | Lewis of London |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1993: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1993
- 75
- Recalls of 1993 with one of the same hazards
- 27%
- Recalls of 1993 in the category Cribs
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Lewis of London
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 93092. https://recallregister.com/product/5451-cpsc-announces-a-potential-choking-hazard-with-lewis-of-london-brand-c/. 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 93092 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 93092 has no incident or injury text.