Numerous hard cribs have failed; the zip-ties, provided by the company, to hold the plastic topper of the crib are breaking.During the initial installation of the crib, the zip-ties broke making the plastic screen of the crib useless.The company provided the hospital with stronger zip-ties.However, the have been multiple issues with the stronger zip-ties breaking too.The hard cribs are under expected patient use, and there is nothing heavy being held in the plastic topper pockets.There is a possibility of patient harm when the zip-ties break, and the plastic topper can no longer prevent a child from climbing over the crib.The company has been contacted, and they are again sending extra tensile zip-ties for this issue.Manufacturer response for crib, hard (per site reporter).Manufacturer has responded by sending more zip-ties.Hard reported that they did not have reports of this issue from other sites.
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