TwinGo Recalls Baby Carriers Due to Fall Hazard

Active Recall Announced May 11, 2016 CPSC #16157

Quick answer

TwinGo Recalls Baby Carriers Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #16157, announced on May 11, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The TwinGo Original Carrier is an infant carrier designed to carry one or two babies against the caregiver's body at the waist. It is intended for babies that are from 10 to 45 pounds. "TwinGo" is printed on a label located on the front of the carrier and an 11-digit batch number is printed on a label sewn to the waistband. Batch numbers included in this recall: 23014024003, 01515026003, and 21615019001. They were sold in fabric that is black on the outside and blue or orange on the inside. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the infant carrier and contact twingo for a free repair kit. a free replacement buckle will be provided with instructions. a repair video is also available at http://twingocarrier.com/pages/repairkit.. Affected brand: TwinGo LLC.

Hazard

The TwinGo Original Carrier is an infant carrier designed to carry one or two babies against the caregiver's body at the waist. It is intended for babies that are from 10 to 45 pounds. "TwinGo" is printed on a label located on the front of the carrier and an 11-digit batch number is printed on a label sewn to the waistband. Batch numbers included in this recall: 23014024003, 01515026003, and 21615019001. They were sold in fabric that is black on the outside and blue or orange on the inside.

Affected products

Baby carriers

Recalled brands

TwinGo LLC

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the infant carrier and contact TwinGo for a free repair kit. A free replacement buckle will be provided with instructions. A repair video is also available at http://twingocarrier.com/pages/repairkit.

Recall date

May 11, 2016

Categories

Baby Carriers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #16157?

CPSC recall #16157 covers TwinGo Recalls Baby Carriers Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 11, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The TwinGo Original Carrier is an infant carrier designed to carry one or two babies against the caregiver's body at the waist. It is intended for babies that are from 10 to 45 pounds. "TwinGo" is printed on a label located on the front of the carrier and an 11-digit batch number is printed on a label sewn to the waistband. Batch numbers included in this recall: 23014024003, 01515026003, and 21615019001. They were sold in fabric that is black on the outside and blue or orange on the inside.

What is the remedy for recall #16157?

The CPSC remedy for recall #16157 is consumers should immediately stop using the infant carrier and contact twingo for a free repair kit. a free replacement buckle will be provided with instructions. a repair video is also available at http://twingocarrier.com/pages/repairkit.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell TwinGo Recalls Baby Carriers Due to Fall Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Twin-Go-Recalls-Baby-Carriers. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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