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CPSC, B&B Stores Announce Recall of Mesh-Sided Cribs

CPSC recall 98047. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Suffocation

CPSC recall 98047 has the recall date 18 Dec 1997. The notice names the firm CPSC, B&B Stores Announce. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Suffocation. CPSC gives the product type Cribs.

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CPSC recall 98047: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Mesh-Sided Cribs Recalled by B&B NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued December 18, 1997, Revised December 18, 2008 Release # 98-047 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Nychelle Fleming, (301) 504-7063 Note: Firm is out of business; cribs should be discarded or destroyed. CPSC, B&B Stores Announce Recall of Mesh-Sided Cribs WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), B&B Stores (also known as Velasco Alonso Inc.) of Arecibo, Puerto Rico, recalled about 400 mesh-sided cribs. The mattress pad compresses, a gap can occur between the side panels and the bed frame, and the snaps can separate from the frame, presenting suffocation hazards. In addition, the side rails can bend, presenting an entrapment hazard. CPSC and B&B Stores are not aware of any injuries involving these cribs. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. The recalled mesh-sided crib is made of white metal and has four red wheels. The crib has mesh sides and a mesh canopy that snaps onto the metal support…
ProductB&B mesh-sided cribs, Cribs

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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
1%
Recalls of 1997 in the category Cribs
3%
Recalls on the register that name CPSC, B&B Stores Announce
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 98047. https://recallregister.com/product/6113-cpsc-b-b-stores-announce-recall-of-mesh-sided-cribs/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 98047 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 98047 has no incident or injury text.