LaJobi Recalls Glider Rockers Due to Fall Hazard

Graco®-branded Avalon Glider Rockers with Ottoman and Complete Nursery Solution (CNS) Box 2 / Katelyn Nursery Solution Glider Rockers

Date of Recall
2012-11-08

CPSC Release Number
13-032

Manufactured In
China and Vietnam

Company Phone Number
(888) 266-2848

Units
About 33,000 Avalon rockers and 5,600 CNS Box 2 / Katelyn glider rockers

Importer
LaJobi, Inc., of Cranbury, N.J.

Sold By
The Avalon model was sold at Burlington and other mass retail stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Target.com and Walmart.com from December 2009 to October 2012 for about $170. The CNS Box 2 / Katelyn model was sold exclusively online at Walmart.com from November 2011 to October 2012 for about $135.

Problem/Hazard
The base of the glider rocker can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
CPSC and the firm have received 26 reports of the Avalon glider rockers breaking. In one incident, the occupant fell to the ground and sustained a minor injury. CPSC and the firm have received two reports of the CNS Box 2 glider rocker breaking with no injuries.

Description
This recall involves two models of wooden glider rockers: Graco-branded Avalon and CNS Box 2/ Katelyn Nursery Solution Glider. Both products were sold in classic cherry, classic white and espresso wood finishes with sandstone colored fabric covered seats. The Avalon model comes with an ottoman. Only the rockers are affected by the recall. The Graco logo, products' item numbers, name and the place of manufacture are printed on the label located underneath the front part of the seat.

Glider Model # Wood Finish
Avalon 1062335-065 Espresso
Avalon 1062335-071 Espresso
Avalon 1062381-065 Classic White
Avalon 1062381-071 Classic White
Avalon 1062384-065 Classic Cherry
Avalon 1062384-071 Classic Cherry
Avalon 5827914 Classic Cherry
Avalon 8529752 Classic White
Avalon 9382976 Espresso
CNS/Katelyn 7822758 Classic Cherry
CNS/Katelyn 6858104 Classic White
CNS/Katelyn 8971382 Espresso

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the glider rockers and contact LaJobi to receive a free replacement base for the glider rocker.

Consumer Contact
LaJobi toll free at (888) 266-2848 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or website at www.lajobi.com and click on Recalls for more information.

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