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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 12237

Kenta and Kenta Plus child carriers

Published July 31, 2012

Summary

CPSC records recall 12237, published July 31, 2012. Recalling firm: VAUDE Sport GmbH & Company KG, of Germany; Reported units: About 300 in the United States and 100 in Canada.

What's the hazard

The side strap's seam can unravel and cause the strap to separate, posing a fall hazard to the child in the carrier.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled child carriers and return the product to an authorized VAUDE dealer for a replacement. Consumers can contact Liberty Mountain to locate an authorized VAUDE dealer.

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Recall details

Brand
VAUDE Sport GmbH & Company KG, of Germany
Manufacturer
VAUDE Sport GmbH & Company KG, of Germany
Distributor
Outdoor camping and climbing stores nationwide from January 2010 through May 2012 for about $150 for the Kenta and $170 for the Kenta Plus models.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Kenta and Kenta Plus child carriers recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 12237 on July 31, 2012. Reported hazard: The side strap's seam can unravel and cause the strap to separate, posing a fall hazard to the child in the carrier.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled child carriers and return the product to an authorized VAUDE dealer for a replacement. Consumers can contact Liberty Mountain to locate an authorized VAUDE dealer.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VAUDE Sport GmbH & Company KG, of Germany.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)