CPSC, Baby Swede, LLC Announce Recall to Repair "Baby Bjorn" Infant Carrier

Hazard

Small infants can slip through the leg openings and fall. Infants that are under 2 months of age are at greatest risk.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using these carriers for children under 2 months of age. All carriers need to be repaired. Baby Swede, LLC is offering consumers a free retrofit kit that, when attached to the carrier, will reduce the size of the leg openings.

Which products

The "Baby Bjorn" Infant Carrier is a soft-fabric, front carrier sold in navy-blue, black, denim, forest green and other colors. The name "Baby Bjorn" is printed on the front and strap of the carrier. Carriers currently being sold are not included in this recall.

Juvenile specialty stores and mail-order catalogs nationwide sold these carriers, from January 1991 through October 1998, for about $75.

Contact

All consumers should call Baby Swede, LLC toll-free at (866) 424-0200 anytime to receive the retrofit kit.

Official CPSC notice ↗