A children's safety equipment manufacturer has agreed to recall about 220000 baby bed travel after reports, a baby's death and 9 intercept or distress, and other portable sleep in tents.
Libertyville, Illinois, KidCo company's cooperation, the consumer product safety commission announced the recalls earlier on Friday, sure, the baby's bed between air mattress, tent fabric both sides launch, improve the risk of choking.
Pea pods tourism baby bed has an air mattress, suit to be in in the floor of the yurt, folding, easy to transport to a zip pocket. However, if the mattress is placed on the floor of the tent, but to the baby's head between mattess and one side of the tent, make breathing impossible.
This is what has happened five months big New York city baby, who is in a nap for a while, and December 2011 to visit tourist baby bed and his twin sister.
"Bed is very compact and easy to fold, said:" Natalie diaz's a friend of the family, the infant death. "It looks like a huge disc and persistent organic pollutants open. Do you take things on the market is so long, it is safe."
Dias said, the twins parents put in tourist bed took a nap for a while. "Daughter is very good, the son never wake up," she said.
KidCo, President Ken Kaiser said, since 2005, his company, which makes the safety and natural fed children products, have sold 220000 travel bed. This is their first recall.
KidCo provide toolkit, in order to solve the danger. The kit includes support for both sides to strengthen tents and thin air mattress. In short, Kaiser said, they prevent the formation of pocket.
The security council's chairwoman, inez · Andrew baum's south, encourage parents suite, especially on holidays, the parents of children is possible to travel.
"We believe that ChongQiDian much smaller, greatly reducing the envelope between mattess and edge tent, we must make sure of asphyxia risk be deleted."
Safety, Kaiser said, "we know that this is our reputation is built on more attention of mechanical product design problem. Suite fully solved.
Executive director, Nancy kaoer, at-risk children, said her headquarters is located in Chicago consumer safety organization would like to see a refund provide, not this kit, so parents can buy products safety standard test.
"This is a product, used for babies sleep in," she said. "But, my parents didn't realize, because it is not a baby bed or bassinette or a play, there is no standard, and it has no test used to sleeping is safe."
The children sleep is enough safe, without father constantly check their need products, kaoer, said.
The recalled products, KidCo of pod tourism bed and pod plus travel bed, small, portable sleep tent use market baby from birth to three years, depending on the model and decide. Tent children and a pneumatic mattress, suit to be in in the floor below tent to a zipper pocket a zipper. Tents, in China manufacturing and sales of independent young in Amazon.com national and online stores from January 2005 to now between $70 and $100.
For more information, consumer can call KidCo toll-free telephone 855-847-8600 to the United States eastern standard time at 9:30 am and 6 PM Monday to Friday or visit the company's web site at , then click "recall information" receive bag.
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