AAFES RECALL  NO. 08-030 RELEASE DATE: 17 September 2008 SUBJECT: HAZARDOUS RECALL - The Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls various models of Drop-Side Baby Cribs manufactured by Simplicity Inc.

DISTRIBUTION: WORLDWIDE The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is recalling numerous styles of Simplicity Brand Drop Side Cribs manufactured by Simplicity Inc. due to an entrapment and suffocation safety risk.    Name of Product: Simplicity Brand Drop Side Cribs   Units: About 600,000 Importer/Distributor: Simplicity Inc., of Reading, Pa. (this company is no longer in business) Manufactured in: China Hazard: Due to sizing problems with the crib’s hardware, the drop side can come off the tracks. When the drop side detaches or partially detaches, it creates a hazardous gap, which can lead to infant entrapment and suffocation. AAFES sold the following models, however only models with the MFG codes listed below are subject to the recall. The model numbers and MFG codes can be found on the headboard or footboard of the cribs. SOURCE MODEL ITEM DESCRIPTION Sell CATALOG 8755 SIMPLICITY ASPEN DELUXE CRIB $210.00 CATALOG 8755 SIMPLICITY ASPEN DLX WHITE $210.00 RETAIL 8778 GABRIELLE CRIB 4 IN 1 $229.00 RETAIL 8994 CRIB SIMPLICITY COMBO $179.99   MFG CODES: 05DH 06GB 05GB 07DH 06DH 07GB Instructions for Consumers:  Customers should return the recalled cribs to AAFES for a full refund. Home | History | About AAFES | Store Locator Contact AAFES | Employment | AAFES Sale Flyers | Online Shopping