CPSC, Baby Trend Announce Recall to Repair Infant
CPSC, Baby Trend Announce Recall to Repair Infant Swings Sold at Toys R Us
Why was CPSC, Baby Trend Announce Recall to Repair Infant recalled?
A screw on the swing's support arm can loosen or detach, causing the seat to separate and drop to one side. This presents a fall hazard to infants.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using these recalled swings immediately and contact Baby Trend to receive a free repair kit. Contact: For more information, consumers can contact Baby Trend toll-free at (800) 328-7363 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. Consumers also can visit the firm's web site at www.babytrend.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Baby Trend Infant Swing
- Company
- Baby Trend Inc., of Ontario, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 15,000
- Sold at
- Toys R Us stores sold these swings nationwide, from November 2001 through September 2002, for between $60 and $90.
- Recall date
- November 21, 2002
- Incidents / injuries
- Baby Trend has received 10 reports of the screws loosening. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves "Trend Swing" stationary infant swings, model numbers 8711 and 8722 found on a label on the bottom of the seat. The swings were sold in khaki/gingham and navy/white plaid, and feature a toy bar, song player and timer. "Baby Trend" is printed on the front of the seat's tray and "Trend Swing" is printed on the arm. "Baby Trend" and "Made in China" are also printed on the label on the bottom of the seat.