Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats: CPSC recalls in this category

37 CPSC recalls are in the product category Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats. That is 0.4% of the 10,027 CPSC recalls on the register. The notices give about 11,546,490 units for these recalls. The median recall has 26,000 units.

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Newest recalls

The newest 37 of 37.

Newest CPSC recalls in the category Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats
Date	Recall	Firm	Hazard	Units	CPSC number
17 Jun 2010	Regal Lager Recalls Infant Carriers Due to Fall Hazard	Regal Lager	Fall	2,700	10267
2 Jun 2010	Infant Death Prompts Recall of Ring Slings Made by Sprout Stuff Due to Suffocation Risk		Suffocation	40	10254
24 Mar 2010	Infantino Recalls to Replace SlingRider Baby Slings; Three Infant Deaths Reported	Infantino	Suffocation	1,000,000	10177
18 Dec 2009	Fall Hazard Prompts NHTSA, CPSC and Dorel Juvenile Group to Announce Recall of Infant Car Seat/Carriers	Dorel Juvenile Group	Fall	447,000	10084
3 Sep 2008	Optave Inc. Recalls Action Baby Carriers Due to Fall Hazard	Optave	Fall	250	08389
22 Apr 2008	Beco Baby Carrier Recalls "Beco Butterfly" Infant Carriers	Beco Baby Carrier	Fall	2,000	08253
11 Mar 2008	Ellaroo Recalls Infant Sling Carriers Due to Fall Hazard	Ellaroo	Fall	1,200	08215
10 May 2007	Fall Hazard Prompts NHTSA, CPSC and Evenflo to Announce Recall of Embrace™ Infant Car Seat/Carriers	Evenflo	Fall	450,000	07186
27 Mar 2007	Baby Trend Recalls Back Pack Carriers Due to Fall Hazard	Baby Trend	Fall	4,000	07138
22 Mar 2007	Infantino Recalls Infant Sling Carriers Due to Fall Hazard	Infantino	Fall	32,000	07137
1 Mar 2006	Infant Seats for Shopping Carts Recalled, Chalky Residue Could Cause Skin Irritation	SSC	Mould or bacteria	4,000	06532
23 Aug 2005	CPSC, ZoloWear Announce Recall of Infant Carriers/Slings	ZoloWear	Fall	165	05250
22 Feb 2005	CPSC, Playtex Products Inc., Announce Recall of Hip Hammock Child Carriers	Playtex Products	Fall	32,000	05117
14 Sep 2004	CPSC, Baby Swede, LLC Announce Recall to Repair "Baby Björn" Infant Carriers	Baby Swede	Fall	49,000	04214
25 Jun 2003	CPSC, NHTSA, and Dorel Juvenile Group Inc. Announce Extended Recall of Infant Car Seats/Carriers	Dorel Juvenile Group	Fall	1,200,000	03148
20 May 2002	CPSC, NHTSA, and Dorel Juvenile Group Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Infant Car Seats/Carriers	Dorel Juvenile Group	Fall	26,000	02164
28 Mar 2002	CPSC, Tough Traveler Ltd. Announce Recall of Child Backpack Carriers	Tough Traveler	Fall	135	02528
5 Sep 2001	CPSC, Maya Wrap Announce Recall of Infant Carriers/Slings		Fall	5,000	01225
1 May 2001	CPSC, NHTSA, Evenflo Announce Recall to Repair Evenflo® Joyride® Car Seats/Carriers	Evenflo	Fall	3,400,000	01137
13 Oct 2000	CPSC, NHTSA and Century Announce Recall of Infant Car Seats/Carriers	Century Products (Century)	Fall	4,000,000	01012
27 Jul 2000	CPSC, Hufco-Delaware Co. Announce Recall to Repair Gerry® TrailTech™ Backpack Baby Carriers	Hufco-Delaware	Fall	111,000	00151
22 Dec 1999	CPSC, Kelty Announce Recall to Repair Backpack Child Carriers	Kelty	Fall	26,000	00037
20 Dec 1999	CPSC, NHTSA and Kolcraft Announce Recall of Infant Car Seats/Carriers	Kolcraft Enterprises	Fall	754,000	00034
8 Jul 1999	Infant Car Seats/Carriers Recalled by Cosco	Arriva	Laceration		99138
24 Jun 1999	Soft Infant Carriers Recalled by Evenflo & Hufco-Delaware	Snugli	Fall		99128
19 Apr 1999	Backpack Child Carriers Recalled by L.L. Bean		Fall		99098
21 Jan 1999	CPSC, Baby Swede, LLC Announce Recall to Repair "Baby Bjorn" Infant Carrier	Baby Bjorn	Fall		99053
10 Dec 1998	Backpack Child Carriers Recalled by L.L. Bean		Strangulation		99035
8 Sep 1998	Child Carriers Recalled by Evenflo	Evenflo	Strangulation		98165
5 Mar 1998	On My Way Infant Car Seats/Carriers Recalled by Evenflo	On My Way	Fall		98076
8 Dec 1997	J Mason Infant Carriers Recalled by MTS Products	Rose's	Fall		98037
25 Mar 1997	CPSC and Gold Bug Announce Recall of Carter's Infant Carriers		Fall		97088
31 Jul 1996	Fold N' Travel Infant Carriers Recalled by Playskool Baby	Playskool	Fall		96175
20 Jul 1994	Gerry Recalls Some "Good Vibes" Infant Carriers	Gerry	Fall		94106
17 Aug 1982	Infant Seat/Carriers Recalled by Pines	Sears	Fall		82034
13 Jul 1982	Gerico Baby Back Carriers Recalled Because of Potential Hinge Safety Problem	Gerry	Entrapment		82031
22 Jun 1978	Repair Program Announced For Baby Car Seat/Stroller	Collier-Keyworth	Laceration		78052

Hazard: The way a product can cause harm, in the words of the CPSC recall notice. This site also puts each recall under short hazard names.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Hazards

Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats: recalls that name each hazard
Hazard		Recalls
Fall		29
Laceration		2
Strangulation		2
Suffocation		2
Entrapment		1
Mould or bacteria		1

Firms

Firms with a page, in the order of the number of recalls.

Recalls by year

CPSC recalls in the category Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats, by the year of the recall date. The largest year is 2007, with 3 recalls.

Units in these recalls: 11,546,490
Median units of one recall: 26,000All CPSC recalls: 8,800
Share of all CPSC recalls on the register: 0.4%

Official channels

CPSC recallsThe list of all recall notices on the CPSC site.
SaferProducts.govThe CPSC site for a report about a consumer product.

Cite this page

Recall Register. Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats: CPSC recalls in this category. https://recallregister.com/category/infant-carriers-slings-backpacks-car-seats/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence: US government work, public domain
Data retrieved: 30 Sep 2026

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Questions

Which hazards do the recalls in the category Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats have?: Fall: 29 recalls. Laceration: 2 recalls. Strangulation: 2 recalls.
What is the newest CPSC recall in the category Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats?: CPSC recall 10267, with the recall date 17 Jun 2010. The CPSC title is: Regal Lager Recalls Infant Carriers Due to Fall Hazard
Which firms have a page and a recall in the category Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats?: 11 firms on this page. The list is in the order of the number of recalls and starts with Dorel Juvenile Group, with 3.
Where does the category Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats come from?: Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats is a product type of CPSC. This site uses the type of the first product of a recall. Most records before 2010 have no product type.