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Consumer product recall

Archived - Baby Björn Baby Carrier Active

Starting date:
September 1, 2004
Posting date:
September 1, 2004
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety, Physical Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500001443

Affected products

Baby Björn Baby Carrier Active

Product description

Full news release:
CPSC, Baby Swede, LLC Announce Recall to Repair "Baby Björn" Infant Carriers

Hazard identified

The back support buckle can detach from the shoulder straps, posing a fall hazard to the baby.

Number sold

1,335 were sold

Time period sold

September 2003 through August 15, 2004 across Canada.

Companies

Manufacturer
Regal Lager Inc.
Tel: 1-877-962-8400

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the carriers immediately and contact Regal Lager. All consumers will receive a pre-paid return envelope to return their straps to RV Storage in Canada for repair. The buckle will be replaced and the straps returned to the consumer. Consumers can reach Regal Lager Inc. at 1-877-962-8400 or visit their Web site at Regal Lager Company.