[Recalled] Safety 1st and Beatrix Potter "Designer 22" infant car seats/carriers — The recalled car seats/carriers were sold under the Safety 1st and Beatrix Pott… | CPSC 2002-05-20
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Recall details
| Product | Safety 1st and Beatrix Potter "Designer 22" infant car seats/carriers |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Dorel Juvenile Group Inc., of Columbus, Ind. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 02164 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 20 May 2002 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recalled car seats/carriers were sold under the Safety 1st and Beatrix Potter "Designer 22" brand names and were manufactured by Dorel Juvenile Group in the U.S. The seats were manufactured between January 3, 2002 and February 13, 2002. Only model numbers and color codes 02-621-SAL, 02-620-AZY and 02-620-BEA are included in this recall. The model number and manufacture date are located on the instruction and warning label on the side of the car seat/carrier. Hazards: When the seat is used as a carrier, the plastic handle can unexpectedly release from the carrying position. When this happens, an unrestrained infant can fall to the ground and suffer injuries.
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What to do if you own this product
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