The Recall Desk
CriticalCPSC·19112·Announced 2019-04-26

Kids II Recalls All Rocking Sleepers Due to Infant Death Reports

Kids II is recalling all Rocking Sleepers because five infant deaths have occurred. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the company for a refund.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly reports five infant fatalities, which meets the rubric criterion for a Critical severity score of 5.

Plain-English summary

Kids II, Inc. is recalling all models of its Rocking Sleepers. The recall affects approximately 694,000 units sold at major retailers nationwide, including Walmart, Target, and Toys "R" Us, as well as online, from March 2012 through April 26, 2019. The products were sold for approximately $40 to $80.

The recall is being issued due to reports of five infant fatalities since the product's introduction in 2012. The deaths occurred after infants rolled from their back to their stomach while unrestrained, or under other circumstances. The affected products include various models sold under the Bright Starts, Ingenuity, DreamComfort, and Taggies brands.

Consumers should immediately stop using the Rocking Sleepers. They should contact Kids II toll-free at 1-866-869-7954 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit www.kids2.com and click on “IMPORTANT RECALL INFORMATION” to obtain a refund or voucher.

The recalled product

Product
All models of Kids II Rocking Sleepers
Affected units
694,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.