U.S. Finally Prevents Sale of Obviously Dangerous Crib 3.38K John Cook 12/15/10 02:47PM Filed to: Safety Safety Parenting Babies Consumer Product Safety Commission Appic The Consumer Product Safety Commission has finally issued an outright ban on drop-side cribs, which have a habit of malfunctioning and trapping infants. Only 32 kids had to die over the last decade! Downside: More reaching for parents.