Bassinets Recalled by Burlington Basket Company Due to Fall Hazard; New Instructions and Warning Labels to be Provided to Consumers
CPSC recall 11129. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
If the cross-bracing rails are not fully locked into position, the bassinets can collapse causing the infant to fall to the floor or fall within the bassinet and suffer injuries.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the bassinets and check the cross-bracing support rails to make sure they are in the locked position. To properly lock the support rails into place, the end tabs must be fully inserted into the holes on the leg assembly and twisted one quarter turn into the locked position, as shown in the photos below. A video showing proper assembly of the bassinets and the cross-bracing support rails is available is available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOfRP_H4r0g. This recall does not involve returning the bassinet.
CPSC recall 11129 has the recall date 16 Feb 2011. The notice names the firm Burlington Basket. The recall has about 500,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2011 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Bassinets and Cradles.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | CPSC and Burlington Basket Company have received 10 reports of incidents in which the recalled bassinets collapsed when the folding legs were not locked into place. Two infants received minor injuries as a result of these collapses, including a bruise to the head and a bruised shoulder. |
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| Units | 500,000 |
| Remedy options | New Instructions |
| Description | This recall involves all Burlington Basket bassinets manufactured before June 2010. Affected models have folding legs attached to the basket with white plastic pins. Units with non-folding legs attached with metal pins are not included in this recall. |
| Product | Bassinets, About 500,000, Bassinets and Cradles |
| Sold at | Walmart and other mass merchandisers, department stores and juvenile product stores nationwide and online by various Web retailers, including Amazon.com, from January 2003 through August 2010 for about $50. |
| Manufacturer | Burlington Basket Company |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 500,000Median of 2011: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2011
- 313
- Recalls of 2011 with one of the same hazards
- 22%
- Recalls of 2011 in the category Bassinets and Cradles
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Burlington Basket
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11129The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11129. https://recallregister.com/product/592-bassinets-recalled-by-burlington-basket-company-due-to-fall-hazard-new/. 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 11129 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CPSC and Burlington Basket Company have received 10 reports of incidents in which the recalled bassinets collapsed when the folding legs were not locked into place. Two infants received minor injuries as a result of these collapses, including a bruise to the head and a bruised shoulder.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Walmart and other mass merchandisers, department stores and juvenile product stores nationwide and online by various Web retailers, including Amazon.com, from January 2003 through August 2010 for about $50.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11129?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
New Instructions
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11129?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 500,000