Newborn Rock ‘n Play Sleeper™
Description: This recall to inspect includes all Fisher-Price Rock N' Play infant recliner seats called sleepers. The sleeper is designed for babies up to 25 pounds and is composed of a soft plastic seat held by a metal rocking frame. The product has a removable, fabric cover that is sold in 14 patterns and color palettes. [Learn More]
About 800,000 units units were affected by this recall.
Fisher-Price Recalls to Inspect Rock ‘N Play Infant Sleepers Due to Risk of Exposure to Mold
Fisher-Price Rock ’N Play Infant Sleeper. Fisher-Price Infant Sleeper Removable Seat Cushion
Newborn Rock ‘n Play Sleeper™ Recall Information
Country of Origin | China |
Recall Date | 01/08/2013 |
Recall ID | 1285 |
Recall Number | 13087 |
Product Type | Baby Seats (Non-Bath) |
Hazard | Mold can develop between the removable seat cushion and the hard plastic frame of the sleeper when it remains wet/moist or is infrequently cleaned, posing a risk of exposure to mold to infants sleeping in the product. The CPSC advises that mold has been associated with respiratory illnesses and other infections. Although mold is not present at the time of purchase, mold growth can occur after use of the product. |
Injuries | Fisher-Price has received 600 reports of mold on the product. Sixteen consumers have reported that their infants have been treated for respiratory issues, coughs and hives after sleeping in the product. |
Remedy | Consumers should immediately check for mold under the removable seat cushion. Dark brown, gray or black spots can indicate the presence of mold. If mold is found, consumers should immediately stop using the product. Consumers can contact Fisher-Price for cleaning instructions or further assistance. Cleaning and care instructions can also be found at www.service.mattel.com or by contacting the firm. |
Remedy Option | New Instructions |
Contact | Fisher-Price; at (800) 432-5437, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.service.mattel.com for more information. |
Last Updated | 01/13/2015 |
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