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Product name Convertible Cribs y Playkids USA
Description Playkids U.S.A. convertible crib/playpen/bassinet/bed with model number PLK-909. "Playkids U.S.A. can be found on the packaging and on a label sewn into the side of the crib. The model number can be found on the packaging. The convertible crib, the mattress support, the bassinet, the canopy and the bedskirt are covered in fabric and mesh. The fabric and mesh come in a variety of colors and patterns. 
Problem The sides of the convertible crib are made of a mesh that expands, creating a gap between the mattress and the side through which an infant can slip. This poses suffocation and entrapment hazards for young children. 
Distribution Juvenile product retailers in New York for about $100. 
Company Playkids USA collect at 718-797-0302 
Dates sold March 2007 through September 2008 
Date posted 10/17/2008 
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