Can I still use the Rock n Play?
Despite Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play recall, parents say they’ll continue to use the sleeper. Earlier this month, Fisher-Price recalled nearly 5 million of its Rock ‘n Play Sleepers. Despite the recall, parents in Facebook groups are still supporting the product and say they’ll continue to use it.
Are Rock N Plays illegal?
Individuals trying to sell used Rock n’ Play sleepers online may be unaware that it is illegal to sell a recalled children’s product. That’s specified in the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 . Possible penalties include fines or jail time.
How do I transition my baby from rock n play to crib?
Try to put baby back into their safe sleep space drowsy but awake so that they are aware they are in their crib when they fall back to sleep (this can help with future wake ups, especially for babies 4 months and younger.) If baby isn’t going back to sleep, rock her back to sleep before putting her back into her crib.
Are rock’n plays really unsafe?
The Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play and other inclined infant sleepers have been linked to at least 73 fatalities and more than 1,000 injuries — some serious — according to a December 2019 Consumer Reports article.
Is Rocker safe for baby?
In general, it’s safe to use a baby rocker, provided you follow the manufacturer’s weight and safety guidelines, and make sure your specific model is not recalled for any reason. However, there are a few safety precautions to keep in mind. Always follow the safe sleep guidelines.
When should I take baby out of rock n play?
After being confronted by Consumer Reports about the infant deaths, CPSC and Fisher-Price issued a warning that parents should stop using the Rock ‘n Play with babies older than 3 months, as well as with babies who can start rolling over.
Why can’t babies sleep in rock and play?
Swings aren’t meant for long-term sleeping Swings like the Rock n’ Play can be dangerous for sleeping babies, especially if the adult is sleeping too. But parents should use swings in moderation and follow the swing’s instructions. Parents should also move sleeping babies to a flat surface, the AAP recommends.
Will Target take my rock n play?
FYI – Target will take back Rock ‘n Plays and give you a gift card to use in their store!
Can you get money back for rock n play?
If you own a Rock ‘n Play Sleeper, you should stop using the item immediately. You can disassemble the product and return it to Matel to receive a full refund.
Is it safe for a baby to sleep in a rock n play?
Swings like the Rock n’ Play can be dangerous for sleeping babies, especially if the adult is sleeping too. “If a parent is going to be awake.. we call that ‘attended sleep,’ meaning there is an awake adult is in the baby’s environment. Then, they can sleep in these things.”