NEWS
from CPSC
U.S. Consumer Product Safety
Commission
Office of Information and Public
Affairs
Washington, DC 20207

FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
September 19,
2006
Release #06-261

Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800)
593-5522
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800)
638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301)
504-7908


Regal Lager Inc. Recalls Travel Cots Due to
Choking Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission,
in
cooperation with the firm named below, today
announced a voluntary
recall of the following
consumer product. Consumers should stop
using
recalled products immediately unless
otherwise instructed.

Name of Product:
“phil & teds” T2 Travel Cots

Units:
About 1,000

Distributor: Regal Lager
Inc., of Kennesaw, Ga.

Hazard: The
plastic cap on the corner connectors can come loose,
posing
a small parts choking hazard to young
children.

Incidents/Injuries: Regal Lager
has received one report of a cap found
in a
child’s mouth. No injuries were
reported.

Description: The recalled
travel cot consists of an aluminum frame
with
four legs that holds a fabric enclosure
for a small child with mesh
windows on all
sides and a zippered mesh opening on the top. The cot
has
big black labels on each long side with a
white T in a red circle, as
well as phil &
teds logos on each short end.

Sold by:
Baby furniture and baby product stores nationwide and
through
Web retailers from June 2005 through
August 2006 for about $150.

Manufactured
in: China

Remedy: Consumer should stop
using these cots immediately, and contact
Regal
Lager for a free repair kit.

Consumer
Contact: Call Regal Lager Inc. at (800) 593-5522 between
8:30
a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through
Friday, or e-mail the firm
at
[email protected].
This recall information also can be found on
the
firm’s Web site at
www.regallager.com

To see this recall on
CPSC’s web site, including pictures of
the
recalled product, please go
to: