Portable Cribs and Play Yards Second Warning
CPSC recall 98156. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Collapse
CPSC recall 98156 has the recall date 21 Aug 1998. The notice names the firm Kolcraft. The CPSC record gives no number of units.
Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.
CPSC publishes these words. Source: CPSC recall notices, section About the U.S. CPSC, read on . The hazard, the remedy and the incident text on this site are the words of the CPSC recall notice. Newest CPSC recall on the register: .
More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
|---|---|
| Description | Portable Cribs and Play Yards Second Warning NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 Note: telephone number change, responding company change FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued August 21, 1998, Last Revised May 10, 2004 Release # 98-156 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Nychelle Fleming, (301) 504-7063 In Wake of Another Death, CPSC Again Urges Search for Previously Recalled Portable Cribs and Play Yards WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) again is urging consumers to immediately search for and stop using previously recalled child products, in particular the "Playskool Travel-Lite" portable crib, which was manufactured by Kolcraft from 1990 through 1992 and recalled in 1993. According to the Asbury Park Press newspaper, a 10-month-old New Jersey infant died on Wednesday after becoming trapped in a collapsed Playskool Travel-Lite portable crib. CPSC issued this same warning in June, following the death of a 17-month-old Chicago toddler in the Playskool Travel-Lite portable crib. A $60 bounty is being offered for the return of each Travel-Lite… |
| Product | Baby Trend Baby Express Portable cribs/play pens |
| Product | Baby Trend Home and Roam Portable cribs/play pens |
| Product | Century Fold-N-Go Portable Play Yards |
| Product | Draco All Our Kids Portable cribs/play pens |
| Product | Evenflo Happy Cabana Portable Play Yards |
| Product | Evenflo Happy Camper Portable Play Yards |
| Product | Evenflo Kiddie Camper Portable Play Yards |
| Product | Playskool Travel-Lite Portable Cribs |
| Manufacturer | Kolcraft; Evenflo; Playskool; All Our Kids; Century Products; Baby Trend; Draco |
Recall notice: The page that CPSC publishes for one recall of a consumer product. It states the product, the hazard, the remedy and the incidents.
Hazard: The way a product can cause harm, in the words of the CPSC recall notice. This site also puts each recall under short hazard names.
Remedy: What the manufacturer or the firm does about a recalled product. The agency record states the remedy of each recall.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1998: 65,000
- CPSC recalls of 1998
- 133
- Recalls of 1998 with one of the same hazards
- 12%
- Recalls on the register that name Kolcraft
- 5
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 18 Jun 1998 | CPSC Urges Search for Previously Recalled Portable Cribs and Play Yards |
| 10 Mar 1993 | Playskool Travel-Lite Portable Cribs Recalled By Kolcraft -- Suffocation Risk Cited |
| 27 Jul 1990 | Kolcraft Car Seat Repair Program |
| 9 Jul 1990 | Giggle-See Bumper Pad Recalled; Ties Present Choking Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 98156The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
- CPSC recallsThe list of all recall notices on the CPSC site.
- SaferProducts.govThe CPSC site for a report about a consumer product.
Follow by RSS:Consumer product recalls
Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 98156. https://recallregister.com/product/6193-portable-cribs-and-play-yards-second-warning/. 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
The CPSC notice is the authority. The hazard names come from the hazard text of CPSC. The category is the product type that CPSC gives. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Does CPSC recall 98156 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 98156 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Kolcraft?
- 5 CPSC recalls on this register name Kolcraft. This recall is 1 of them.