CPSC, Playtex Products Inc., Announce Recall of Hip Hammock Child Carriers
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2005-02-22 · 05117
Hazards
The shoulder strap support can detach from the hammock, posing a fall hazard to the baby.
Recall
Number
05117
Date
2005-02-22
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Playtex Hip Hammock
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Playtex Products Inc., of Westport, Conn.
Retailer(s)
Juvenile product stores, discount stores nationwide, catalog and internet sites, from June 2004 through February 2005, for about $40 (Basic model) and $60 (Deluxe model).
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled infant carriers were sold under the name "Playtex Hip Hammock," which is sewn into the front of the carrier. The model number is sewn into the inside panel below the instructions for use. The model numbers are: 05300 - Basic Black Hip Hammock 05301 - Deluxe Black Hip Hammock 05302 - Deluxe Navy Blue Hip Hammock