CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

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Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • September 14, 2004

CPSC, Baby Swede, LLC Announce Recall to Repair "Baby Björn" Infant Carriers

The recalled infant carriers were sold under brand name "Baby Björn", which is printed on the front of the carriers and on the black molded plastic back support buckle. Model number 0260 is printed on the care label on the strap of the carrier. The carriers are made of a cotton polyester blend fabric in black with red piping and blue with white piping. "Baby Carrier Active" is written on the packaging and above the warning label on the carrier.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should stop using the carrier immediately and contact Baby Swede, LLC for instructions on returning the carriers for repair.

Contact Information

Consumers should contact Baby Swede, LLC at (866) 424-0200 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.babybjorn.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Specialty retail stores, catalogs and internet sites, from September 2003 through August 15, 2004, for about $120.
Injuries
The firm has received 93 reports of the back support buckle detaching from the shoulder straps on the infant carrier. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Baby Swede
Recall Number
04214

Product Information

Product Name
Baby Björn Baby Carrier Active Infant Carriers
Product Type
Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats
Manufacturer Name
Baby Swede
Manufactured In
Sweden

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Full Contact Information

Consumers should contact Baby Swede, LLC at (866) 424-0200 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.babybjorn.com