Infantino Recalls to Replace SlingRider Baby Slings; Three Infant Deaths Reported
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (other). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-174.
The Infantino "SlingRider", is a soft fabric baby carrier with a padded shoulder strap that is worn by parents and caregivers to carry an infant weighing up to 20 lbs. "Infantino" is printed on the plastic slider located on the strap. "Infantino," "SlingRider" and the item number are printed on the instruction/warning label inside the baby sling carrier. "Wendy Bellissimo" branded sling carriers were sold exclusively at Babies "R" Us and have a sewn-in label on the inside of the sling strap that says in part "Wendy Bellissimo Media, Inc." and lists Item numbers 3937500H7 and 3937501H7.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-174.
Consumers should stop using the recalled slings immediately and contact Infantino to receive a free replacement product, with a choice of a Wrap & Tie infant carrier, or a 2 in 1 Shopping Cart Cover, or a 3 in 1 Grow & Play Activity Gym. A Jittery Pals Rattle will also be provided.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Walmart, Burlington Coat Factory, Target, Babies "r" Us, Bj's Wholesale, Various Baby And Children's Stores And Other Retailers Nationwide, And On The Web At Amazon.com January 2003 Through March 2010 For Between $25 And $30. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-174.
Infantino toll-free at (866) 860-1361 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at https://infantino.com/pages/recalls-product-infantino-slingrider-wendy-bellissimo-sling-march-2010
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Walmart, Burlington Coat Factory, Target, Babies "r" Us, Bj's Wholesale, Various Baby And Children's Stores And Other Retailers Nationwide, And On The Web At Amazon.com January 2003 Through March 2010 For Between $25 And $30. Recall FAQ
Walmart, Burlington Coat Factory, Target, Babies "r" Us, Bj's Wholesale, Various Baby And Children's Stores And Other Retailers Nationwide, And On The Web At Amazon.com January 2003 Through March 2010 For Between $25 And $30. is the subject of a children's products recall: Infantino Recalls to Replace SlingRider Baby Slings; Three Infant Deaths Reported. The notice was published on March 24, 2010 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1 units are potentially affected.