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Dropside Crib Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Walmart, Simplicity Settled

A Florida woman whose daughter was found strangled to death in a defective drop side crib manufactured by Simplicity, Inc., has reached a wrongful death lawsuit settlement with Walmart and the now defunct crib maker.

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Defective Simplicity Baby Cribs Linked to 11 Infant Deaths

Following the recent death of another infant in a defective Simplicity drop side crib, federal regulators have issued a new urgent recall notice in an effort to find all Simplicity baby cribs that are still in use. This is at least the eleventh death associated with more than 2 million recalled Simplicity baby cribs. [...]

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Infant Bassinet Deaths Lead CPSC to Re-Announce Simplicity Recalls

The deaths of two more infants in the last year has prompted the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to re-announce a recall of convertible “close-sleeper/bedside sleeper” bassinets made by Simplicity Inc., a company that was driven out of business due to repeated recalls of defective and dangerous child furniture.

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Simplicity Drop Side Crib Recall: 400,000 Cribs Recalled After Infant Death

Another drop side crib recall has been issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for cribs manufactured by Simplicity, Inc., which was previously forced out of business after recalling over one million cribs in 2007. The latest Simplicity crib recall was issued after another infant crib death was reported.

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Winnie the Pooh Bassinet Recall Lawsuit Filed After Baby’s Death

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in California against Walt Disney Co. by the family of a child who died in August due to a defective Winnie the Pooh bassinet, which was among thousands of Simplicity Bassinets recalled earlier this year.

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Simplicity Crib Recall

About 600,000 Simplicity Drop Side Cribs were recalled Wednesday by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in cooperation with several retailers. The crib recall was issued due to a defect which could allow the drop side of the crib to detach, creating a hazardous gap that could allow an infant to become trapped or [...]

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Bassinet Recall Includes Graco Bassinets and “Winnie the Pooh” Brands

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), some of the Simplicity Bassinets which were recalled last month could have been sold as Graco bassinets or with a “Winnie the Pooh” motif.

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Simplicity Bassinet Recall Issued by Six Retailers

Six major retailers, including Wal-Mart, Target, J.C. Penny, Kmart, Toys “R” Us and Big Lots!, have agreed to issue a Simplicity Bassinet recall and offer refunds or store credits to consumers who purchased the product at their store.

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CPSC Warns of Simplicity Bassinet Danger for Infants

In a statement issued yesterday, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has urged parents to stop using certain Simplicity bassinets, which could pose a potential risk of infant strangulation. At least two babies have died when their head became trapped between the bassinet’s metal bars.