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The Model Recalls for Delta Cribs

Product recalls are a serious matter. When a company or the government issues a safety recall, it means that the product presents extreme risk for the consumer. Now, while it is a good thing that a recall has been issued, it is not impossible for a few rogue items to remain in the market place. Then, there is also the potential for a number of the products to have already been purchased. That means dangerous products are at use in someone's home.

Under normal circumstances, this would be a dangerous system. When the product is a crib, the dangers increase tenfold. That is because an infant or a toddler cannot protect himself when an accident occurs. That is why defective cribs that present suffocation, entanglement, or other adverse risks must not be used.

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Recently, Delta cribs issues a recall of well over one million cribs. This was in the aftermath of death of two infants. So, this is definitely a serious recall and the potentially defective cribs must be identifies as soon as possible. The way a crib can be clearly identified is through examining the model numbers.

Here is a list of the models that have been recalled:

4320	4340	4500	4520	4530	4532	4540	4542
4550	4551	4580	4600	4620	4624  (production dates 01/06 thru 11/07)
4640	4660	4720	4735	4742	4750  (production dates 01/95 thru 12/00)
4760	4770	4780	4790	4820	4840	4850	4860
4880	4890	4892	4900	4910	4920	4925-2	4925-6
4930	4940	4943	4944	4947	4948	4949	4950
4958	4963	4968	4969	4980

It is possible that more could be added at a later date.

If you have purchased a crib, it is critical to locate the spot on the crib that displays the model number. Once this is done, the numbers o the crib should be matched with the list of recalled model numbers. If a positive match occurs, then use of the crib should be discontinued immediately.

If an accident has already occurred and the crib bears one of these model numbers, then the potential for a liability suit is present. Simply because a company recalls a model does no absolve it from risk. The poor product should never have been released in the marketplace in the first place. As such, the manufacturer may be held liable.

Also, the seller or distributor of the faulty cribs might possibly be liable as well. After all, it is the seller's obligation to be aware of recalls. Not properly complying could be considered contributory negligence. Now, if the seller knew he was selling recalled models and deliberately placed them in the market, then this would be an extremely negligible act. Therefore, a strong case for liability could be developed beyond contributory negligence might be possible.

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Of course, any aspects of such a case would need to be discussed with a qualified attorney who understands such cases. Litigation is more complex than many assume so an attorney with a background in crib recall litigation is necessary for proceeding with such a case.