CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Portable Bassinets

Active Recall Announced July 31, 2001 CPSC #01210

Quick answer

CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Portable Bassinets is CPSC recall #01210, announced on July 31, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled portable bassinet converts to an infant seat, with a vibrating unit and is supported by a white metal folding frame that makes it portable. The bassinet is covered in a blue and white print fabric with stars, swirls and hearts. Fisher-Price is molded into the white plastic sides of the vibrating unit. The portable bassinet was sold under the names Sit & Soothe Portable Bassinet, Soothing Sounds Bassinet and Soothing Sounds Portable Bassinet. "Fisher-Price" and model number 79338, 79334 or 79336 appear on the upper left hand corner of a white nylon label located on the underside of the foot of the bassinet. Only bassinets manufactured before April 2000 are included in this recall. The remedy is consumers should stop using these portable bassinets immediately and contact fisher-price to order a free repair kit. the repair kit will prevent the frame from folding.. Affected brand: Fisher-Price.

Hazard

The recalled portable bassinet converts to an infant seat, with a vibrating unit and is supported by a white metal folding frame that makes it portable. The bassinet is covered in a blue and white print fabric with stars, swirls and hearts. Fisher-Price is molded into the white plastic sides of the vibrating unit. The portable bassinet was sold under the names Sit & Soothe Portable Bassinet, Soothing Sounds Bassinet and Soothing Sounds Portable Bassinet. "Fisher-Price" and model number 79338, 79334 or 79336 appear on the upper left hand corner of a white nylon label located on the underside of the foot of the bassinet. Only bassinets manufactured before April 2000 are included in this recall.

Affected products

Portable bassinet sold under the names Sit & Soothe Portable Bassinet, Soothing Sounds Bassinet, and Soothing Sounds Portable Bassinet

Recalled brands

Fisher-Price

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these portable bassinets immediately and contact Fisher-Price to order a free repair kit. The repair kit will prevent the frame from folding.

Recall date

July 31, 2001

Categories

Bassinets/Baby Hammocks

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #01210?

CPSC recall #01210 covers CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Portable Bassinets, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 31, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled portable bassinet converts to an infant seat, with a vibrating unit and is supported by a white metal folding frame that makes it portable. The bassinet is covered in a blue and white print fabric with stars, swirls and hearts. Fisher-Price is molded into the white plastic sides of the vibrating unit. The portable bassinet was sold under the names Sit & Soothe Portable Bassinet, Soothing Sounds Bassinet and Soothing Sounds Portable Bassinet. "Fisher-Price" and model number 79338, 79334 or 79336 appear on the upper left hand corner of a white nylon label located on the underside of the foot of the bassinet. Only bassinets manufactured before April 2000 are included in this recall.

What is the remedy for recall #01210?

The CPSC remedy for recall #01210 is consumers should stop using these portable bassinets immediately and contact fisher-price to order a free repair kit. the repair kit will prevent the frame from folding.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Portable Bassinets on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Fisher-Price-Announce-Recall-of-Portable-Bassinets. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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