Ergobaby Recalls METROUS Strollers Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 21139. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The button on some buckles that release the harness can break and detach when pressed by the user while the child is in the stroller, making it difficult to release, and posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Ergobaby for instructions and a full free replacement restraint harness with buckle.
CPSC recall 21139 has the recall date 26 May 2021. The notice names the firm The Ergobaby Carrier. The recall has about 2,800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2021 has 7,850 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received 15 consumer reports of the button on the buckle that releases the harness breaking and detaching when pressed by the user, making it difficult to release the buckle. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 2,800 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves the Ergobaby METROUS1, METROUS2, or METROUS4 Compact City Strollers. The strollers come with a harness that has a black release button in the middle of the buckle. The model name is located on the inside of the frame, above the right-side rear wheel. The strollers have a black, gray, or teal blue canopy and Ergo Baby printed on the front bottom of the stroller. |
| Product | METROUS1, METROUS2 and METROUS4 Compact City Strollers, About 2,800 |
| Sold at | Online at ErgoBaby.com, AlbeeBaby.com and Amazon.com from July 2018 through September 2019 for about $300. |
| Importer | The Ergobaby Carrier Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,800Median of 2021: 7,850
- CPSC recalls of 2021
- 219
- Recalls of 2021 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls on the register that name The Ergobaby Carrier
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 21139The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 21139. https://recallregister.com/product/9073-ergobaby-recalls-metrous-strollers-due-to-choking-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 21139 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received 15 consumer reports of the button on the buckle that releases the harness breaking and detaching when pressed by the user, making it difficult to release the buckle. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Online at ErgoBaby.com, AlbeeBaby.com and Amazon.com from July 2018 through September 2019 for about $300.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 21139?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 21139?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,800