Kenta and Kenta Plus child carriers
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: July 31, 2012 VAUDE Sport GmbH & Company KG, of Germany Children's Products
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 300 in the United States and 100 in Canada)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- VAUDE Sport GmbH & Company KG, of Germany
- Reason for Recall:
- The side strap's seam can unravel and cause the strap to separate, posing a fall hazard to the child in the carrier.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The side strap's seam can unravel and cause the strap to separate, posing a fall hazard to the child in the carrier.
- Remedy:
- 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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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves backpack-style child carriers sold under the Kenta and Kenta Plus model name. "VAUDE" is printed on the back and between the shoulder straps of the carrier. "Kenta" or "Kenta Plus" is printed on the lower back or hip belt of the carrier. The carriers were sold in black, red and brown and were designed for children up to 31 pounds.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 300 in the United States and 100 in Canada)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 12237