CPSC, Playtex Products Inc., Announce Recall of Hip Hammock Child Carriers
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2882.
The recalled infant carriers were sold under the name "Playtex Hip Hammock," which is sewn into the front of the carrier. The model number is sewn into the inside panel below the instructions for use. The model numbers are: 05300 - Basic Black Hip Hammock 05301 - Deluxe Black Hip Hammock 05302 - Deluxe Navy Blue Hip Hammock
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2882.
Consumers should stop using the carrier immediately and contact Playtex Products Inc., for instructions on returning the carrier for a replacement.
✅ 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 Juvenile Product Stores, Discount Stores Nationwide, Catalog And Internet Sites, From June 2004 Through February 2005, For About $40 (basic Model) And $60 (deluxe Model). 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-2882.
Consumers should contact Playtex Products Inc., at (800) 522-8230 between 8:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit the Playtex Baby Web site at www.playtexbaby.com
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Juvenile Product Stores, Discount Stores Nationwide, Catalog And Internet Sites, From June 2004 Through February 2005, For About $40 (basic Model) And $60 (deluxe Model). Recall FAQ
Juvenile Product Stores, Discount Stores Nationwide, Catalog And Internet Sites, From June 2004 Through February 2005, For About $40 (basic Model) And $60 (deluxe Model). is the subject of a children's products recall: CPSC, Playtex Products Inc., Announce Recall of Hip Hammock Child Carriers. The notice was published on February 22, 2005 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 32,000 units are potentially affected.