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CPSC #04214Baby & nursery
Recalled Baby Björn Baby Carrier Active

Baby Swede, LLC · Recalled

CPSC, Baby Swede, LLC Announce Recall to Repair "Baby Björn" Infant Carriers

Falls

The back support buckle can detach from the shoulder straps, posing a fall hazard to the baby.

Units
About 49,000
Reports
93
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$120
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

The recalled infant carriers were sold under brand name "Baby Björn", which is printed on the front of the carriers and on the black molded plastic back support buckle. Model number 0260 is printed on the care label on the strap of the carrier. The carriers are made of a cotton polyester blend fabric in black with red piping and blue with white piping. "Baby Carrier Active" is written on the packaging and above the warning label on the carrier.

The file

Sold at
Specialty retail stores, catalogs and internet sites, from September 2003 through August 15, 2004, for about $120.
Product type
Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats
Made in
Sweden
Recalled by
Baby Swede, LLC, of Cleveland, OH

Incident log

The firm has received 93 reports of the back support buckle detaching from the shoulder straps on the infant carrier. No injuries have been reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should stop using the carrier immediately and contact Baby Swede, LLC for instructions on returning the carriers for repair.

Consumers should contact Baby Swede, LLC at (866) 424-0200 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.babybjorn.com

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated SEP 14 2004; last revised MAR 14 2025.

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