Ellaroo Baby Slings Recalled

Date:
March 11, 2008
Category:
Carriers & Slings
Company/Brand:
Ellaroo
The Danger:
The aluminum rings on the sling carriers can bend or break. This can cause the fabric to slip through the rings and infants to fall out of the carrier.
Description:
This recall includes about 1,200 Ellaroo Ring Sling baby carriers with item numbers 2101 and 2102 printed on the outside of the product box. The Ellaroo Ring Sling has a fabric carrier with two aluminum rings that is worn by the user to carry an infant up to 35 pounds. The carriers are sold in mahogany, mango stone, brasilia, and malay color prints. Only sling carriers with lot numbers 03/07 and 07/04 printed on a label, under the size label, inside the Ring Sling are included in the recall.
Sold At:
Juvenile product and department stores nationwide and online, including BabiesRUs.com, from June 2007 through February 2008 for about $100.
What To Do:
Immediately stop using the sling carriers and contact Ellaroo for instructions on returning the carriers for a repair or replacement Ring Sling. For additional information, contact Ellaroo at (800) 483-4902 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit their Web site at www.ellaroo.com
For More Information:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08215.html

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