Baby carrier
Baby carrier was recalled on 20 January 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00128/23. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Due to insufficient attachment options on the baby carrier, proper support is not ensured and a baby may slip out of the carrier, fall and suffer fatal injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/00128/23 |
| Brand | Bethbear |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 20 January 2023 |
Risk Description
Due to insufficient attachment options on the baby carrier, proper support is not ensured and a baby may slip out of the carrier, fall 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: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 31/12/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 31/12/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 24/10/2022
Product Description
Baby carrier with leg openings, to be carried at the front with the baby facing backwards. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASINs: B01G6Z6EBQ and B07KM6SYQ6).
⚠️ 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.