Drop Gate Crib Safety

Cribs constructed before 1978 may pose a lead paint hazard.

Drop gate crib safety.

When purchasing any crib check that it meets the most current safety standards and feels sturdy in the store. Baby s dream innovative design allows you to convert the crib to a toddler bed and later to a twin sized bed using the channeled side panels and twin conversion kit. They each include a 3 thick. Over the last decade more than 30 children had died due to drop side cribs.

Turn drop side baby crib into a fixed side crib novice. Cpsc s new crib standards address many factors related to crib safety in addition to the drop side rail. Neighbors app real time crime safety alerts amazon subscription boxes top subscription boxes. If the crib has a drop gate which is different from the banned drop side the crib side should be at least 9 inches above the mattress support when the gate is in the lowered position.

The government outlawed drop side cribs after the deaths of more than 30 infants and toddlers in the past. 5 0 out of 5 stars 3. Cribs that are lower to the ground or have a drop gate can help parents who feel it would be difficult to reach into a fixed side crib. They are made from solid hardwood and are easy to assemble.

2 solid rubber commercial grade locking casters. Get it as soon as fri. As susan koeppen reports a federal ban on drop side cribs is possible. This collection is handcrafted with a multi step lacquer finish.

We don t know when or if this item will be back in stock. A crib s mattress support slats and hardware are now required to be more durable and manufacturers will have to test to the new more stringent requirements to prove compliance. This is to prevent the infant from falling out. The safe t side cribs are perfect for infants and babies.

It s the end of the traditional crib that has cradled millions of babies for generations. Angeles compact drop gate clear view crib natural by angeles. Paint should not be cracked or peeling. La baby compact non folding wooden window crib with safety gate natural.