4moms Recalls More than 2 Million MamaRoo and RockaRoo Infant Swings and Rockers Due to Entanglement and Strangulation Hazards; One Death Reported
CPSC recall 22200. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
When the swing or rocker is not in use, their restraint straps can dangle below the seat and non-occupant crawling infants can become entangled in the straps, posing a strangulation hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers with infants who can crawl should immediately stop using the recalled swings and rockers, place them in an area where crawling infants cannot access and contact 4moms immediately to register for a free strap fastener that will prevent the straps from extending under the swing when not in use.
CPSC recall 22200 has the recall date 15 Aug 2022. The notice names the firm Thorley Industries, LLC, d.b.a. 4moms. The recall has about 220,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2022 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Strangulation.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | 4moms has received two reports of entanglement incidents involving infants who became caught in the strap under the unoccupied MamaRoo infant swing after they crawled under the seat, including a 10-month-old infant who died from asphyxiation, and a 10-month-old infant who suffered bruising to his neck before being rescued by a caregiver. No incidents involving the RockaRoo have been reported. |
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| Units | 220,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | The MamaRoo is a baby swing that offers multiple motions and speeds. Buttons on the base control the motion, speed and sound. The model number is located on the bottom of the unit. This recall includes only MamaRoo models that use a 3-point harness: versions 1.0 and 2.0 (model number 4M-005), version 3.0 (model number 1026), and version 4.0 (model number 1037). The MamaRoo model that uses a 5-point harness is not included in this recall. The RockaRoo is a baby rocker with front to back gliding motion. The base has an analog knob and power button to control the range of motion of the rocker. The model number 4M-012 is located on the bottom of the unit. |
| Product | 4moms MamaRoo Baby Swing, versions 1.0 through 4.0 and RockaRoo Baby Rockers, Two million MamaRoo swings and 220,000 RockaRoo rockers. In addition, 60,000 MamaRoo and 10,000 RockaRoo were sold in Canada |
| Sold at | BuyBuy Baby and Target stores nationwide and online at 4moms.com and Amazon from January 2010 through August 2022 for between $160 and $250. |
| Distributor | Thorley Industries, LLC, d.b.a. 4moms |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 220,000Median of 2022: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2022
- 292
- Recalls of 2022 with one of the same hazards
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Thorley Industries, LLC, d.b.a. 4moms
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 6 Feb 2013 | Play Yard Sheets Recalled by 4moms Due to Entrapment Hazard |
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- CPSC recall notice 22200The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 22200. https://recallregister.com/product/9372-4moms-recalls-more-than-2-million-mamaroo-and-rockaroo-infant-swings-a/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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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 22200 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
4moms has received two reports of entanglement incidents involving infants who became caught in the strap under the unoccupied MamaRoo infant swing after they crawled under the seat, including a 10-month-old infant who died from asphyxiation, and a 10-month-old infant who suffered bruising to his neck before being rescued by a caregiver. No incidents involving the RockaRoo have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
BuyBuy Baby and Target stores nationwide and online at 4moms.com and Amazon from January 2010 through August 2022 for between $160 and $250.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 22200?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 22200?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
Two million MamaRoo swings and 220,000 RockaRoo rockers. In addition, 60,000 MamaRoo and 10,000 RockaRoo were sold in Canada