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SUFFOCATION HAZARD -
Infants can suffocate:
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in gaps between an extra pad and the side of the bassinet,
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on soft bedding.
NEVER
add a mattress, pillow, comforter, or padding. Use
ONLY
the pad and/or bedding provided by the
manufacturer. If a sheet is used with the pad, use only the one provided with the bassinet or one that is from Badger
Basket® or one that is specifically designed to fit the dimension of the mattress provided. ALWAYS use a sheet that fits
securely on the mattress and wraps around the mattress corners. Only a fitted sheet, mattress pad and/or waterproof pad
should be used under the baby.
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Use
ONLY
the bedding designed for this bassinet from Badger Basket®. Secure the bedding as instructed in this
manual and check regularly to ensure it remains properly attached.
• READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
before use of this product.
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Keep instructions for future use.
•
Use only the parts and hardware provided by Badger Basket®.
• Hardware may include small parts.
Choking Hazard!
Keep unassembled parts out of the reach of small children.
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Do not use the product if it is damaged, broken, torn, or missing parts.
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF SIDS:
pediatricians recommend that healthy infants be placed on their backs to sleep,
unless otherwise advised by your physician.
• DO NOT
roll, move, or carry the bassinet with your baby inside of it.
• DO NOT
allow other children or pets to climb or lean into or onto the bassinet when your infant is inside.
• DO NOT
attach or place toys with strings in or around the bassinet. Strings can cause strangulation or choking.
• Keep bassinet away
from stoves, heaters, camp fires/flames, fireplaces, stairs, open windows, running or standing water,
and any other hazard which could cause injury to your baby.
• Be sure
that your baby’s sleep space is a safe distance from windows and any curtains, shades, blinds, or window cover-
ings or decorations that may pose a danger from dangling or loose fabrics and cords.
•
NEVER
use plastic bags inside the basket such as to cover the mattress.
• Bassinet should always
be placed on a firm, flat surface. It should never be placed near stairs or on tables or elevated
surfaces.
• No product is a replacement for adult supervision.
• DO NOT
allow anyone to climb, stand on, or play on or inside of this product. It is not a step stool or ladder.
• BE AWARE
of what items are in the area around the bassinet that your child can reach, grab, or pull that could be a
choking, electrical, strangulation, injury, or other type of hazard.
• DO NOT
make adjustments to the bassinet while child is inside.
• NEVER
place the bassinet near fire nor open flame nor other sources of intense heat.
• NEVER
place infants to sleep on pillows, sofa cushions, adult beds, waterbeds, beanbags, or any other surface not
specifically designed for infant sleep.
• Remove
pillows, sheepskins, pillow-like stuffed toys and products not intended as infant bedding from the bassinet
when your infant is sleeping.
• Do not
overdress your baby. Cover the baby with a thin covering, such as a crib blanket, receiving blanket or other blan-
ket specifically designed for infants, which covers only up to the baby’s chest, and tuck the covering around the mattress.
For newborns, consider swaddling. Consider using a wearable blanket.
• Check
periodically for loose threads or stitching which could cause gagging or choking.
FALL HAZARD:
To help prevent falls, please note this
bassinet is a safe place for your newborn to sleep until Baby is
20 lbs.
(9.09 kg), OR when Baby can
push up, roll over,
or crawl
-
whichever limit comes first
.
WARNING - FAILURE TO FOLLOW
THESE WARNINGS AND THE
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH: