Recall Register

Playards Repair by Graco

CPSC recall 97015. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Entanglement

CPSC recall 97015 has the recall date 30 Oct 1996. The notice names the firm Wal-Mart. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Entrapment.

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CPSC recall 97015: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Hazard
Entrapment
Description
Playards Repair by Graco NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 Note: telephone number change FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Originally issued October 30, 1996, Revised July 31, 2002 (301) 504-7908 Release # 97-015 CPSC, Graco Announce Recall To Repair Mesh on Playards WASHINGTON, D.C. In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Graco Children's Products Inc. of Elverson, Pa., is announcing a free repair kit for about 133,000 traditional style Graco playards (also known as a playpen). The mesh on playards made between November 1995 and September 1996 may unravel from the seam, resulting in a possible choking or entanglement hazard. Graco has received 9 reports of toddlers unraveling a strand from the mesh and becoming entangled in it or mouthing it. No serious injuries resulted. To protect children from possible injury, Graco is offering a free, easily applied solution that will prevent the mesh strands from unraveling. The recalled playards were sold nationwide in juvenile products and discount stores such as Toys R Us and Walmart for $35 to $55 each. The drop-side style…
ProductGraco traditional style childrens' playards
ProductGraco traditional style childrens' playpens
ManufacturerWal-Mart; Toys R Us; Graco

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1996: not given
CPSC recalls of 1996
138
Recalls of 1996 with one of the same hazards
3%
Recalls on the register that name Wal-Mart
16

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97015. https://recallregister.com/product/5860-playards-repair-by-graco/. 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 97015 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 97015 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Wal-Mart?
16 CPSC recalls on this register name Wal-Mart. This recall is 1 of them.