Metal Cribs Recall/Repair by Cosco
CPSC recall 97154. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Entrapment
CPSC recall 97154 has the recall date 9 Jul 1997. The notice names the firm Cosco. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Entrapment. CPSC gives the product type Cribs.
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| Description | Metal Cribs Recall/Repair by Cosco NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Nychelle White July 9, 1997 (301) 504-7063 Release # 97-154 CPSC, Cosco Announce Recall for In-Home Repair of Full-Size Baby Cribs WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Cosco of Columbus, Ind., is warning consumers to check more than 390,000 full-size metal baby cribs, manufactured since January 1995, that may have been mis-assembled with the mattress platform being used as a side rail. The crib side rail and mattress platform are the same size and have been used in place of one another. CPSC standards limit the space between side rail slats to no more than 2 3/8 inches. If the crib's mattress platform is used as a side rail, the distance between the slats would be about 5 inches. Spacing this large enables an infant to become entrapped in the side rails, which could result in serious injury or death. Cosco has received more than 47 reports of cribs being mis-assembled with the mattress platform being used as a side rail, including 27 reports of… |
| Product | Cosco full-size metal baby cribs, Cribs |
| Manufacturer | Cosco |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1997: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1997
- 151
- Recalls of 1997 with one of the same hazards
- 6%
- Recalls of 1997 in the category Cribs
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name Cosco
- 6
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2001 | CPSC, Dorel Juvenile Group Announce Recall of Cosco Playpens |
| 27 Nov 2000 | CPSC, Cosco Announce Recall to Repair High Chairs |
| 17 Feb 1999 | Crib Mattresses Recalled by Cosco |
| 24 Apr 1997 | Quiet Time Infant Swings Recall by Cosco |
| 7 Jun 1994 | Cosco Recalls Two-Rod Guard Rails For Toddler Beds; Asphyxiation Risk Cited |
Official channels
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97154. https://recallregister.com/product/5987-metal-cribs-recall-repair-by-cosco/. 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 97154 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 97154 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Cosco?
- 6 CPSC recalls on this register name Cosco. This recall is 1 of them.