The recalled mattresses violate multiple provisions of the federal safety regulation for crib mattresses, including the firmness and thickness tests, and are missing warnings and labels. The product poses a suffocation hazard to infants.
Description
This recall involves Vibe Bear portable playyard mattresses, manufactured on or after August 15, 2022.
The mattresses are white with a diagonal quilted surface and contain graphics of paintbrushes, paints and nature imagery printed on them. They measure about 38 inches long by 26 inches wide by 3 inches high, and have a dark blue tag hanging off the mattress with a picture of a cartoon teddy bear. The mattresses fold in half and have a large crease going down the length of the mattress in the middle where they fold. Model number YX-B17 and the date of manufacture, in YYYY.MM, can be found on a tag on the edge of the mattress.
Name of Product: Vibe Bear Playyard Mattresses
Recall Date: December 7, 2023
Recall Number: 24-729
Hazard: The recalled mattresses violate multiple provisions of the federal safety regulation for crib mattresses, including the firmness and thickness tests, and are missing warnings and labels. The product poses a suffocation hazard to infants.
Sold At: Amazon.com from January 2023 through June 2023 for about $34.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using and destroy the recalled mattresses, and contact Vibe Bear by email to receive a full refund and for directions on how to dispose of the mattresses. Vibe Bear and Amazon are contacting all purchasers directly.
Units: About 2,000
Consumer Directions and Contact
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Vibe Bear by email at EEERecall@outlook.com.
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