Kelty K.I.D.S. backpack child carriers
Published December 22, 1999
Summary
CPSC records recall 00037, published December 22, 1999. Recalling firm: Kelty, of Boulder, Colo.; Reported units: Approximately 26,000.
What's the hazard
The seat height adjustment strap on these carriers can slip out of the buckle. A child can slide downward in the seat unexpectedly and could fall out of the carrier.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these backpack carriers, and contact Kelty for instructions on getting the free repair kit.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Kelty, of Boulder, Colo.
- Manufacturer
- Kelty, of Boulder, Colo.
- Distributor
- Specialty and sporting good retailers, including L.L. Bean, REI and Eastern Mountain Sports, sold the recalled backpack carriers nationwide, from March 1999 through December 1999, for between $100 and $250.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Kelty K.I.D.S. backpack child carriers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 00037 on December 22, 1999. Reported hazard: The seat height adjustment strap on these carriers can slip out of the buckle. A child can slide downward in the seat unexpectedly and could fall out of the carrier.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using these backpack carriers, and contact Kelty for instructions on getting the free repair kit.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Kelty, of Boulder, Colo..