Product Recall Number: 16-157
Why was Baby carriers recalled?
The waist buckle can break, posing a fall hazard to children in the carrier.
Product Recall Number: 16-157
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2016-05-11
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Baby carriers
Description: The waist buckle can break.
Hazard Description: The waist buckle can break, posing a fall hazard to children in the carrier.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 4,000 (in addition, about 160 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: The firm has received 13 reports of buckles breaking worldwide, including 10 in the U.S., one in Canada and two in the UK. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the infant carrier and contact TwinGo for a free repair kit. A free replacement buckle will be provided with instructions. A repair video is also available at http://twingocarrier.com/pages/repairkit.
Sold At: Boutique stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and TwinGoCarrier.com from December 2014 through May 2016 for about $215.
Importers: TwinGo LLC, of Mclean, Va.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed