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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FOR CRIBS
WARNING:
Infants can suffocate on soft bedding. Never add a pillow
or comforter. Never place additional padding under an infant.
WARNING:
Failure to follow these warnings and the assembly
instructions could result in serious injury or death.
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Never use plastic shipping bags or other plastic film as mattress covers because
they can cause suffocation.
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Infants can suffocate in gaps between crib sides and a mattress that is too small.
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To reduce the risk of SIDS, pediatricians recommend healthy infants to be placed
on their backs to sleep, unless otherwise approved by your physician.
Strangulation Hazard:
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Strings can cause strangulation!
DO NOT
place items with a string around a child’s neck, such as
hood strings or pacifier cords.
DO NOT
suspend strings over over a crib or attach strings to toys.
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To help prevent strangulation tighten all fasteners. A child can trap parts of the body or clothing on
loose fasteners.
DO NOT
place crib near window where cords from blinds or drapes may strangle a child.
Fall Hazard:
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When a child is able to pull to a standing position, set mattress to lowest position and remove
bumper pads, large toys and other objects that could serve as steps for climbing out.
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When child is able to climb out or reaches the height of 35 in (89 cm), the crib shall no longer
be used, and the child should be placed in a youth or regular bed.
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Check this product for damaged hardware, loose joints, missing parts or sharp edges before and after
assembly and frequently during use. DO NOT use crib if any parts are missing, damaged or broken.
Contact customer service at 1-800-762-1751 for replacement parts and instructional literature if
needed.
DO NOT
substitute parts.
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DO NOT
use a water mattress with this crib.
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If refinishing, use a non-toxic finish specified for children’s products.
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Follow warnings on all products in a crib.
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Never use plastic shopping bags or other plastic film as mattress covers because they can cause
suffocation.
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Infants can suffocate in gaps between crib sides and a mattress that is too small.
