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Wal-Mart baby mattresses or pads

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Sep 11, 2014. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Sep 11, 2014the latest report was made
  • Sep 11, 2014the earliest
  • 1with the company’s comments
Brand
Wal-Mart
Maker
Kolcraft Enterprises, Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Baby mattresses or padsCPSC’s product type: Baby Mattresses or Pads (code 1542), in Baby: Nursery Equipment & Supplies

By month

1 report from October 2013 to September 2014; the most in September 2014, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
September 20141

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Death 1

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Death

    Made Sep 11, 2014, sent to the company Sep 22, 2014, published by CPSC Oct 6, 2014

    The product, in the report: Wal Mart Brand Mattress

    Subject is a 7 month old white male with no PMH. Today subject was laid in crib on his back after second feeding by mother. At around 1225 hrs mother went in to check on subject because he hadn’t awoke and found him unresponsive in crib. Subject’s head was wedged in between crib mattress and bars of crib and his body and legs were hanging out the bottom of the crib below the mattress. Mother started to scream because she was unable to free subject and father came into room and started to break crib apart. Medics called. Subject transported to Bayview. Per police subject had bar marks on right side of face. Father stated subject was cold too the touch when he was trying to remove him from crib. Scene was townhouse where subject lived with mother, father, and four siblings. Subject had bedroom in upper level of residence. Crib subject slept in was older style with drop down side. Father broke side when trying to free subject. Unable to get manufacturer information off crib - unable to locate it. Mattress was Walmart brand - Model # KM109-AABP serial # UM02. Mattress was still covered in plastic and appeared to be in good condition. Crib had sheet on mattress. Two additional blankets, one pillow, and a stuffed animal were noted in crib on side by subject’s feet. Room is cluttered with baby stuff - food,toys, etc. Room is cooled with window unit air conditioner and is comfortable temperature. Floors are carpeted. Side bar that enables crib side to go down partially broken by father when he pulled subject out in resus effort. Crib is intact other than broken side bar. Subject passed away at Johns Hopkins Bayview Hospital.

    Model
    KM109-AABP
    UPC
    unk
    Serial number
    UM02
    Where
    Dundalk, Maryland: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 0, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Unspecified
    As this report names them
    Brand Wal-Mart, made or sold by Kolcraft Enterprises, Inc.

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

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Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated monthly.

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