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Baby carrier recall

Playtex hip hammock A recall of one brand of infant carriers has been issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The Playtex Hip Hammock infant carriers have buckles on the waist and shoulder straps which can crack or break, posing a fall hazard to children.

Playtex has received 87 reports of the buckles cracking or breaking, including two reports of injuries where one infant required emergency room treatment.

The item is sold at Burlington Coat Factory, Target, Walmart, juvenile product, baby and discount stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from June 2004 through December 2008for about $40 for the basic model and $60 for the deluxe model.

 

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