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CPSCRecalled Mar 22, 2007 · #07137

Infantino Recalls Infant Sling Carriers Due to Fall Hazard

Hazard

The plastic slider on the fabric strap can break. This can cause the strap supporting the carrier to release and infants to fall out of the carrier.

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Description

This recall involves the Infantino SlingRider™ carriers with item numbers: 141-210; 151-210; 151-528; and 151-534. The SlingRider™ consists of a fabric carrier with a strap attached that is worn by the user to carry an infant up to 20 pounds. The carriers are sold in black or khaki. "Infantino" is printed on the plastic slider located on the strap. The item number is printed on a label inside the SlingRider™. Products labeled "Made in Thailand" or "New 2007 Design" are not included in the recall.

Product details

Product
SlingRider Infant Carriers
Type
Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats
Manufacturer
Infantino LLC, of San Diego, Calif.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Target Stores, Babies R Us, BJ's Wholesale Club, Burlington Coat Factory and other retailers nationwide, by catalog and online from July 2006 through February 2007 for about $30.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should stop using these carriers immediately and contact Infantino to return them and receive a free replacement product.

View the official CPSC notice