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Carriers and Carrier/Swing Seats Recalled by Graco

CPSC recall 98048. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fall

CPSC recall 98048 has the recall date 19 Dec 1997. The notice names the firm Graco. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Swings (Baby/Cradle).

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CPSC recall 98048: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Carriers and Carrier/Swing Seats Recalled by Graco NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued December 19, 1997, Revised July 31, 2002 Release # 98-048 Company Phone Number: (800) 345-4109 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Nychelle Fleming, (301) 504-7063 Note: telephone number change CPSC, Graco Announce Recall to Repair Carriers and Carrier/Swing Seats WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Graco Children's Products Inc. of Elverson, Pa., is recalling about 564,000 Graco carriers and carrier/swing seats for repair. The handle on the seats can unlock unexpectedly, causing an infant to fall and be injured. Graco has received 45 reports of handles unlocking unexpectedly, including reports of four skull fractures and two concussions. To prevent the handle from unlocking unexpectedly, Graco is offering a free repair kit that will lock the handle in position. The repair can be installed easily by consumers without the use of tools. Graco carriers and carrier/swing seats subject to this recall are…
ProductGraco carrier/swing seats, Swings (Baby/Cradle)
ProductGraco carriers, Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats
ManufacturerGraco; Toys R Us

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1997: not given
CPSC recalls of 1997
151
Recalls of 1997 with one of the same hazards
9%
Recalls of 1997 in the category Swings (Baby/Cradle)
2%
Recalls on the register that name Graco
14

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 98048. https://recallregister.com/product/6114-carriers-and-carrier-swing-seats-recalled-by-graco/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 98048 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 98048 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Graco?
14 CPSC recalls on this register name Graco. This recall is 1 of them.