CPSCOctober 20, 2011

LittleLife Baby Carriers Recalled by Lifemarque Due to

LittleLife Baby Carriers Recalled by Lifemarque Due to Fall Hazard

Why was LittleLife Baby Carriers Recalled by Lifemarque Due to recalled?

The carriers were sold without bolts that attach the carrier's main frame to the metal stand. Missing bolts cause the carrier to disconnect from the stand and fall backwards, posing a fall hazard to a child in the carrier.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the carriers and check to make sure there are two bolts on each side where the carrier's main frame attaches to the metal stand. If the bolts are missing, contact LittleLife for a free replacement product. Contact: For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (877) 922-5462 between 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email the firm at [email protected] or visit the firm's website at www.littlelife.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
LittleLife Discoverer Child Carriers
Company
Lifemarque, of the United Kingdom, Rock Gear, of Canada
Quantity
About 40 in the United States and 10 in Canada
Sold at
Outdoor stores nationwide, Champaign Surplus in Champaign, Ill., Skinny Skis in Jackson, Wy. , Base Camp stores in Montana, and online at www.amazon.com, www.skinnyskis.com, www.thebasecamp.com, and www.MadAthlete.com from January 2011 through July 2011 for about $200.
Recall date
October 20, 2011
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves LittleLife Discoverer child carriers. "LittleLife" is printed on the back of the carriers. Number LS55060 is printed on a tab sewn underneath the care label. The carriers are green and gray with a black metal frame at the back with a folding leg bracket to enable the carriers to stand.

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