Crib Mattresses Recalled by Cosco
CPSC recall 99063. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Entrapment
CPSC recall 99063 has the recall date 17 Feb 1999. 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 Mattresses & Covers.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | Crib Mattresses Recalled by Cosco NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 17, 1999 Release # 99-063 Company Phone Number: (800) 221-6736 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Nychelle Fleming, (301) 504-7063 CPSC, Cosco Announce Recall to Replace Crib Mattresses WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Cosco Inc., of Columbus, Ind., is recalling about 62,000 mattresses sold with tubular metal cribs. When a baby stands up in the crib, the mattress can compress and be pushed between the bars on the crib's platform. The baby can slip between the bars on the crib's platform and become entrapped. Cosco has received 12 complaints of mattresses compressing and entrapping babies. An 11-month old baby boy died after becoming entrapped. Cosco is offering consumers a $25 check for consumers to purchase a new mattress on their own. The mattresses were sold with Cosco model "M" tubular metal cribs, manufactured from July 1994 through September 1997. The "M" is the third character in the model number. The model number… |
| Product | Cosco tubular metal bed mattresses, Mattresses & Covers |
| Manufacturer | Cosco |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1999: 22,300
- CPSC recalls of 1999
- 156
- Recalls of 1999 with one of the same hazards
- 3%
- Recalls of 1999 in the category Mattresses & Covers
- 1%
- 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 |
| 9 Jul 1997 | Metal Cribs Recall/Repair 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
- CPSC recall notice 99063The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 99063. https://recallregister.com/product/6252-crib-mattresses-recalled-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 99063 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 99063 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.