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Graco Drop Side Crib Recall
Apr 29th
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued another drop side crib recall, this time for a wide variety of models sold under the Graco brand name, but made by LaJobi. You can see all the models here.
As I posted, drop side cribs are on my Bad Things list for this reason. Drop side cribs are recalled at a fairly regular rate, which makes me wonder why companies continue to produce them (although these started selling back in 2007). If you are a new parent reading this — steer clear of drop side cribs unless it is an absolute necessity. More >
Graco High Chair Recall
Mar 18th
I don’t know if I would want to be in the baby product business. To an extent, I am sure it is lucrative, but you really need to think of everything.
Graco is recalling high chairs — you can find the full list and reason here.
24 injuries out of 1.2 million products doesn’t seem like a lot — but I know if it was my son that was injured, I would feel differently. None of the injuries are major (even if it was my kid), but I think the recall and fix kit is a responsible approach.
Some of More >