Key Takeaway
Optave Inc. Recalls Action Baby Carriers Due to Fall Hazard by Optave Inc., of Alpena, Mich. was recalled on September 3, 2008. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the carrier in the positions that require the use of the chest strap and contact Optave to receive free replac...
Optave Inc. Recalls Action Baby Carriers Due to Fall Hazard
Description
The recalled carriers were sold under the "Action Baby Carrier" brand name. The carriers are sold in various colors and patterns: blue, brown, green, "so square", "the larrisa" and "spring breeze."
Injuries / Consequence
Optave Inc. has received two reports of the chest strap detaching from the shoulder straps on the baby carrier. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the carrier in the positions that require the use of the chest strap and contact Optave to receive free replacement straps.
Products Affected
Action Baby Carriers
Infant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car SeatsImages
Company Information
Optave Inc., of Alpena, Mich.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the carrier in the positions that require the use of the chest strap and contact Optave to receive free replacement straps.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.