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Gimars Playpens Recalled Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards; Violation of Federal Regulations for Play Yards; Imported by Shenzhen Jingdu Technology and Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com

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Recall Date: October 10, 2024

Recall number: 25-008

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Gimars Playpen with Mat

Hazard: The recalled playpens violate the federal safety regulations for play yards. The included basketball hoop accessory can be a head entrapment hazard and children can become entrapped beneath the mattress, posing a suffocation hazard.

Remedy: Refund

Consumer Contact: Shenzhen Jingdu Technology by email at Gimars-Aftersales@outlook.com, or online at https://gimarsrecall.com/ or https://gimarsbaby.com and click “Safety Recalls” at the top of the page for more information.

Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Gimars-Playpens-Recalled-Due-to-Entrapment-and-Suffocation-Hazards-Violation-of-Federal-Regulations-for-Play-Yards-Imported-by-Shenzhen-Jingdu-Technology-and-Sold-Exclusively-on-Amazon-com

Recall Details

Units: About 6,200

Description: This recall involves Gimars Playpens with model numbers GWL-01, GWL-02, GWL-03, GWL-04, GWL-05 and GWL-06. The playpens are labeled with the product name “Gimars Playpen with mat” on a label attached to the top rail. “Gimars” is also printed in white on one side of the top rail. The playpens are dark gray, black and light gray fabric with white mesh sides. The mattress is reversible with printed road and animal designs. The playpens come with a basketball hoop that attaches to the top rail and multicolored balls.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using and keep children away from the recalled playpens. Consumers should disassemble the playpen and cut the fabric floor, mattress pad and basketball hoop accessory each into two pieces. Then, consumers should upload photos of the cut product using the online submission form or email the photos to Gimars-Aftersales@outlook.com to obtain a full refund. Shenzhen Jingdu Technology and Amazon are contacting all known purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Sold At: Online exclusively at www.Amazon.com from May 2023 through January 2024 for about $80.

Importer(s): Shenzhen Jingdu Technology Co. Ltd., of China

Manufactured In: China

Note: Individual Commissioners may have statements related to this topic.  Please visit www.cpsc.gov/commissioners to search for statements related to this or other topics.

Author: Marianne Halterman

Marianne is a member of the SafeKids Coalition of the Central Shenandoah Valley.

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