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Mayborn USA Recalls to Repair Baby Monitors Due to Strangulation Hazard

Reported: July 24, 2014 Initiated: July 24, 2014 #14239

Product Description

This recall involves two models of the Tommee Tippee Movement and Sound Baby Monitors with Sensor Pads. The product comes in three parts; the baby unit, parent unit and the movement sensor pad. The pad is white with a 10-foot cord that runs from the pad to the baby monitor unit. Both models come with a sensor pad that fits under the baby's crib mattress and sounds an alarm if no movement is detected for 20 seconds. There is a keypad and small screen above the keypad on both the baby unit and the parent unit. The recalled products include models 1082S and 1094S. Model 1094S includes a night-vision video camera. Model numbers are located on the bottom of the base of the recharger and also on the bottom of the camera.

Reason for Recall

Child can pull sensor pad cord into crib and wrap around the neck, posing a strangulation hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately make sure all monitor cords are out of reach of the child and contact Mayborn USA for a free cord cover kit that includes rigid protective cord covers through which the sensor pad cords can be threaded, a new, permanent electric cord warning label about the strangulation risk, and revised instructions.

Details

Units Affected
About 25,000 in the U.S. and 3,500 in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves two models of the Tommee Tippee Movement and Sound Baby Monitors with Sensor Pads. The product comes in three parts; the baby unit, parent unit and the movement sensor pad. The pad is white with a 10-foot cord that runs from the pad to the baby monitor unit. Both models come with a sensor pad that fits under the baby's crib mattress and sounds an alarm if no movement is detected for 20 seconds. There is a keypad and small screen above the keypad on both the baby unit and the parent unit. The recalled products include models 1082S and 1094S. Model 1094S includes a night-vision video camera. Model numbers are located on the bottom of the base of the recharger and also on the bottom of the camera.. Units affected: About 25,000 in the U.S. and 3,500 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
Child can pull sensor pad cord into crib and wrap around the neck, posing a strangulation hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately make sure all monitor cords are out of reach of the child and contact Mayborn USA for a free cord cover kit that includes rigid protective cord covers through which the sensor pad cords can be threaded, a new, permanent electric cord warning label about the strangulation risk, and revised instructions.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 24, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14239.