CPSC recall 19-010, announced October 16, 2018, covers Eddie Bauer fabric infant carriers (about 22,000 units). The buckles on the infant carriers can break, posing a fall hazard to children. The notice cites 8 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carriers and contact Gold Inc. to verify that the product is subject to this recall. Recall contact: call 866-600-7205, go to www.goldbuginc.com, or email customerservice@goldbuginc.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves Gold Inc.'s Eddie Bauer fabric infant carriers. They are worn by the parent or caregiver with the baby strapped into the front. The recalled carriers are black with "Eddie Bauer" and "First Adventure" printed in gray lettering on the front, outside of the carrier.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The buckles on the infant carriers can break, posing a fall hazard to children.
Incidents and injuries
The firm is aware of eight reported incidents of broken buckles. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carriers and contact Gold Inc. to verify that the product is subject to this recall. Once the product is verified, consumers will receive replacement products of comparable value or a full refund. Consumers who purchased this recalled product must cut off and return both straps and tag with their name, address, and phone number to receive selected replacement products, free of charge, or a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Woodfield Baby Products, Guangdong, China
- Manufacturer
- Woodfield Baby Products, Guangdong, China
- Product type
- Baby carriers & slings
- Recall number
- 19-010
- Units
- About 22,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Target stores nationwide and online between December 2017 and August 2018 for about $70.
- Importer
- Gold Inc., dba Goldbug Inc., of Denver, Colo.
Recall contact information
Gold Inc. toll free at 866-600-7205 Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT or email customerservice@goldbuginc.com or online at www.goldbuginc.com. and click on Recalls for more information..
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