Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Evenflo Company Inc. and Hufco-Delaware Inc. are recalling approximately 327,000 Snugli® Front & Back Pack soft infant carriers, model numbers 075 and 080, due to a fall hazard. Small infants can shift to one side and slip through the leg openings of these carriers. Infants under 2 months of age are at greatest risk. The CPSC is aware of 13 reports of infants slipping through the leg openings, including one infant who suffered a fractured skull and two infants who received bruises from falls. These carriers were sold nationwide between January 1996 and May 1999 for approximately $40 and come in color combinations of royal blue with magenta trim, teal with navy blue trim, or navy blue with purple trim.
To identify if you have a recalled carrier, look for model numbers 075 or 080 on a tag inside the carrier that reads "SOFT CARRIER/" and check for the unique vertical strap for adjustment of the seat height. According to the record, consumers should immediately stop using these carriers and call Evenflo at (800) 398-8636 to receive instructions on how to exchange their carrier for a free new carrier with smaller leg openings.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
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Soft Infant Carriers Recalled by Evenflo & Hufco-Delaware NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 1999 Release # 99-128 Company Phone Number: (800) 398-8636 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Nychelle Fleming, (301) 504-7063 Evenflo Contact: Brian Bloom, (216) 348-8520 CPSC, Evenflo Company, Inc. and Hufco-Delaware, Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Soft Infant Carriers WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Evenflo Company Inc., of Vandalia, Ohio, and Hufco- Delaware Inc., of Miamisburg, Ohio, are recalling about 327,000 model 075 and 080 Snugli® Front & Back Pack TM soft infant carriers. Small infants can shift to one side, slip through the leg openings of these carriers and fall. Infants under 2 months of age are at greatest risk. CPSC is aware of 13 reports of infants slipping through the leg openings of these carriers. One infant reportedly suffered a fractured skull and two infants received bruises in falls to the ground from the carrier. These soft infant carriers have model numbers beginning with 075 and 080. The model number is on a tag inside the carrier which reads, "SOFT CARRIER/" and the model number. The brand name, "Snugli"®, is located on the outside of the carrier. The carriers are in color combinations of royal blue with magenta trim, teal with navy blue trim, and navy blue with purple trim. These carriers were designed for use as both a front carrier and a back pack carrier, and feature a unique vertical strap for adjustment of the seat height. Retail stores nationwide sold these carriers between January 1996 and May 1999 for about $40. Consumers should immediately stop using these carriers and call Evenflo at (800) 398-8636 anytime to receive instructions on how to exchange their carrier for a free, new carrier with smaller leg openings. Only the Snugli® brand carriers that feature this unique vertical strap for adjustment of the seat height (models 075 and 080) are part of this recall. Carriers currently being sold under the Snugli® brand name are not included in this recall. Consumers can also view a video clip about this recall (transcript). This is in "streaming video" format.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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