The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·12711·Announced 2012-01-10

The Land of Nod Recalls Blake Bed Frames Due to Entrapment Hazard

The Land of Nod is recalling Blake bed frames because a gap in the footboard can trap a child's torso. One entrapment incident was reported without injury.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (entrapment) where injury has not yet been reported, matching the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

The Land of Nod, of Morton Grove, Ill., is recalling Blake model bed frames due to an entrapment hazard. A child's torso can become lodged in the gap between the footboard's top rail and the mattress. The firm received one report of a child becoming entrapped in the gap; the child was freed by her parents without injury.

The recalled frames were sold in full and twin sizes, in either a blonde stain or painted white. "The Land of Nod" and "Blake" are printed on a barcode sticker affixed to the headboard. About 1,600 units were sold at The Land of Nod stores in Illinois and Washington, and through the company's catalog and website from September 2009 through October 2011. The twin size cost about $600 and the full size cost about $700.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled footboard and contact The Land of Nod for a replacement footboard with a closed-gap design. For more information, contact The Land of Nod at (800) 933-9904 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.landofnod.com, or email the firm at [email protected].

The recalled product

Product
Blake Bed Frames
Manufacturer
The Land of Nod, of Morton Grove, Ill.
Category
Consumer Product — Furniture
Hazard
Affected units
1,600

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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