CPSC recall 08381
Simplicity 3-in-1 and 4-in-1 convertible bassinets
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-06-13
On 2014-06-13 the CPSC announced a recall of Simplicity 3-in-1 and 4-in-1 convertible bassinets by Simplicity, citing if the fabric flap velcro is not properly re-secured when the flap is adjusted, an infant can slip through the opening and become entrapped in the metal bars and suffocate.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08381 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2008-08-28 |
| Published | 2014-06-13 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Simplicity |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Simplicity 3-in-1 and 4-in-1 convertible bassinets | The Simplicity 3-in-1 and 4-in-1 convertible bassinets contain metal bars that are covered by an adjustable fabric flap which is fastened by Velcro over the bars (see first picture). Models that have been modified or redesigned so that the fabric is permanently attached and stitched over the lower bar creating a barrier are not included in this recall (see second picture).
Reason
If the fabric flap velcro is not properly re-secured when the flap is adjusted, an infant can slip through the opening and become entrapped in the metal bars and suffocate.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Six-Retailers-Agree-To-Stop-Sale-and-Recall-Simplicity-Bassinets-Due-To-Strangulation-Hazard
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