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NEWS from CPSC
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Information and Public Affairs
Washington, DC 20207
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 22, 2008
Release #08-253
Firm's Recall Hotline: (888) 943-8232
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
Beco Baby Carrier Recalls "Beco Butterfly" Infant Carriers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary
recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Beco Baby Butterfly Carriers
Units: About 2,000
Manufacturer: Beco Baby Carrier Inc., of Newport Beach, Calif.
Hazard: The buckles on the carrier shoulder straps can unexpectedly
release tension, causing the strap to slip through, posing a fall
hazard
to the baby.
Incidents/Injuries: Beco has received eight reports of the carrier
straps slipping through the shoulder buckles. No injuries have been
reported.
Description: The recalled infant carriers were sold under brand name
"Beco Baby Carrier Butterfly." The carriers have a black label with a
green "b" logo on the left side and a butterfly on the right side. The
label is sewn on the outside of the carrier. The following carrier
styles are included in the recall: Mia, Pony Express, Carnival,
Addison,
Ethan, Sophia, Cameron, Ava and Joshua.
Sold at: Specialty retail stores nationwide and internet sites from
January 2008 through February 2008 for about $140.
Manufactured in: USA and Dominican Republic
Remedy: should immediately stop using the carriers and contact Beco
Baby
Carrier to receive instructions for returning the carriers for repair.
Consumer Contact: Consumers should contact Beco Baby Carrier Inc.
toll-free at (888) 943-8232/9-GET-BECO between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT
Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at
www.becobabycarrier.com
To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the
recalled product, please go to:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08253.html
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Information and Public Affairs
Washington, DC 20207
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 22, 2008
Release #08-253
Firm's Recall Hotline: (888) 943-8232
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
Beco Baby Carrier Recalls "Beco Butterfly" Infant Carriers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary
recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Beco Baby Butterfly Carriers
Units: About 2,000
Manufacturer: Beco Baby Carrier Inc., of Newport Beach, Calif.
Hazard: The buckles on the carrier shoulder straps can unexpectedly
release tension, causing the strap to slip through, posing a fall
hazard
to the baby.
Incidents/Injuries: Beco has received eight reports of the carrier
straps slipping through the shoulder buckles. No injuries have been
reported.
Description: The recalled infant carriers were sold under brand name
"Beco Baby Carrier Butterfly." The carriers have a black label with a
green "b" logo on the left side and a butterfly on the right side. The
label is sewn on the outside of the carrier. The following carrier
styles are included in the recall: Mia, Pony Express, Carnival,
Addison,
Ethan, Sophia, Cameron, Ava and Joshua.
Sold at: Specialty retail stores nationwide and internet sites from
January 2008 through February 2008 for about $140.
Manufactured in: USA and Dominican Republic
Remedy: should immediately stop using the carriers and contact Beco
Baby
Carrier to receive instructions for returning the carriers for repair.
Consumer Contact: Consumers should contact Beco Baby Carrier Inc.
toll-free at (888) 943-8232/9-GET-BECO between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT
Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at
www.becobabycarrier.com
To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the
recalled product, please go to:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08253.html
