Baby carrier
Baby carrier was recalled on 9 September 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01263/22. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The carrier does not secure a baby sufficiently from falling to the ground.
| Alert Number | A12/01263/22 |
| Brand | Belly Boon |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 9 September 2022 |
Risk Description
The carrier does not secure a baby sufficiently from falling to the ground. The carrier bends sideways or forwards and a baby may slip out and suffer fatal injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 13209-2.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/08/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/08/2022
Product Description
Baby carrier, to be worn frontwise, with leg openings that can carry a baby facing backwards. External colour is grey, internal colour is beige. A leather patch with 'BELLY BOON' is attached to the carrier. The product is sold online, in particular via Amazon with ASIN number B08NJ34NP2.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Baby carrier.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.