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Yahoo
13-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Popular child carriers recalled due to fall hazard — what parents need to know
When you're adventuring with your child—whether it's a national park hike or just a sunny afternoon in the neighborhood—the last thing you want to worry about is whether your gear is safe. That's why it's so important to share news like this: Deuter USA, in cooperation with the CPSC, has issued a Fast Track voluntary recall of several of its Kid Comfort child carriers due to a serious fall hazard. Here's everything you need to know to protect your little one and take the next steps. Related: Mom 101: How to choose the right baby carrier Deuter has recalled its Kid Comfort, Kid Comfort Pro, and Kid Comfort Active child carriers after discovering that the hinges on the foldable rear kickstand support leg can crack or break. This structural failure poses a risk of the carrier tipping over, which could cause a child to fall. Although no injuries have been reported, there have been 13 incidents of hinges cracking or breaking. That's enough for Deuter—and us—to take it seriously. When it comes to baby gear, there's no room for 'maybe.' The recall includes about 5,080 units sold in the U.S. between March 2023 and March 2025. These carriers were available at major outdoor retailers including REI, Bass Pro Shops, and through online outlets like and priced between $240 and $370. The affected models were sold in specific colors and production codes, found on a tag inside the main storage pocket at the bottom of the carrier. If the production code ends in 0123, 0423, or 1223, your carrier may be part of this recall. Here's a breakdown of the affected products: Product Name Model # Color Production Code Ends In Kid Comfort 3621221 Maroon 0123 Kid Comfort 3621221 Forest 1223 Kid Comfort Pro 3621321 Midnight 0123 Kid Comfort Active 3621121 Teal 0423 Kid Comfort Active 3621121 Teal 1223 You can also contact Deuter toll-free at 877-384-9252 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday–Friday) or email recall@ If you own one of these child carriers: Stop using the product immediately. Go to Deuter's recall page. Fill out the recall form and print your prepaid return shipping label. Send back your affected carrier. Once received, Deuter will provide you with a free replacement carrier. Deuter has committed to directly contacting all known purchasers, but it's always good to be proactive—especially if you received your carrier as a gift or bought it secondhand. Related: 180,000 Safety 1st car seats recalled over choking hazard—what parents need to know This recall is a good opportunity to double-check other baby gear in your home too. Look up recalls periodically, inspect buckles and joints, and never hesitate to stop using something that doesn't feel 100% secure. We know parenting is already a lot. Handling a recall might feel like one more thing on your to-do list—but protecting your child's safety is always worth the few extra steps. If you've got one of these Deuter carriers, go ahead and take action today. You've got this, Mama. And we've got your back—always. We'll continue to keep you informed about product recalls and safety issues that matter to families. In the meantime, hug those babies tight, and keep adventuring safely.
Yahoo
13-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Popular child carriers recalled due to fall hazard — what parents need to know
When you're adventuring with your child—whether it's a national park hike or just a sunny afternoon in the neighborhood—the last thing you want to worry about is whether your gear is safe. That's why it's so important to share news like this: Deuter USA, in cooperation with the CPSC, has issued a Fast Track voluntary recall of several of its Kid Comfort child carriers due to a serious fall hazard. Here's everything you need to know to protect your little one and take the next steps. Related: Mom 101: How to choose the right baby carrier Deuter has recalled its Kid Comfort, Kid Comfort Pro, and Kid Comfort Active child carriers after discovering that the hinges on the foldable rear kickstand support leg can crack or break. This structural failure poses a risk of the carrier tipping over, which could cause a child to fall. Although no injuries have been reported, there have been 13 incidents of hinges cracking or breaking. That's enough for Deuter—and us—to take it seriously. When it comes to baby gear, there's no room for 'maybe.' The recall includes about 5,080 units sold in the U.S. between March 2023 and March 2025. These carriers were available at major outdoor retailers including REI, Bass Pro Shops, and through online outlets like and priced between $240 and $370. The affected models were sold in specific colors and production codes, found on a tag inside the main storage pocket at the bottom of the carrier. If the production code ends in 0123, 0423, or 1223, your carrier may be part of this recall. Here's a breakdown of the affected products: Product Name Model # Color Production Code Ends In Kid Comfort 3621221 Maroon 0123 Kid Comfort 3621221 Forest 1223 Kid Comfort Pro 3621321 Midnight 0123 Kid Comfort Active 3621121 Teal 0423 Kid Comfort Active 3621121 Teal 1223 You can also contact Deuter toll-free at 877-384-9252 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday–Friday) or email recall@ If you own one of these child carriers: Stop using the product immediately. Go to Deuter's recall page. Fill out the recall form and print your prepaid return shipping label. Send back your affected carrier. Once received, Deuter will provide you with a free replacement carrier. Deuter has committed to directly contacting all known purchasers, but it's always good to be proactive—especially if you received your carrier as a gift or bought it secondhand. Related: 180,000 Safety 1st car seats recalled over choking hazard—what parents need to know This recall is a good opportunity to double-check other baby gear in your home too. Look up recalls periodically, inspect buckles and joints, and never hesitate to stop using something that doesn't feel 100% secure. We know parenting is already a lot. Handling a recall might feel like one more thing on your to-do list—but protecting your child's safety is always worth the few extra steps. If you've got one of these Deuter carriers, go ahead and take action today. You've got this, Mama. And we've got your back—always. We'll continue to keep you informed about product recalls and safety issues that matter to families. In the meantime, hug those babies tight, and keep adventuring safely.
Yahoo
12-05-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
Product recalls you may have missed: Pumpkin seeds, power adaptors, Igloo coolers
A number of consumer products were recalled last week due to potential safety issues. These recalls span a range of concerns including bacterial risks and fire hazards. It's important for consumers to be aware of these recalls and take appropriate action. Please review the following notices for details on affected products and recommended steps. Advantage Health Matters is voluntarily recalling its 8-ounce packages of "Organic Jumbo Pumpkin Seeds" due to a potential Salmonella contamination. Salmonella can cause serious illness, especially in vulnerable populations. The recalled seeds were sold in New York, New Jersey and Virginia via retail stores and mail orders. Look for lot #L250320200 and expiration date 05/02/2027 on the clear plastic package. No illnesses have been reported yet. This recall is due to a supplier issue. Consumers should return the product for a full refund. Contact info@ for inquiries. Yamaha Corporation of America has announced a recall of approximately 37,400 PA-300C AC power adaptors due to the risk of overheating and potential fire and burn hazards. Consumers are urged to immediately stop using and unplug the affected units. To obtain a free replacement, owners should visit or contact Yamaha at PA300Crecall@ or 844-703-5446. The recall process requires consumers to submit information and proof of destruction as outlined on the website. Yamaha Clavinova digital piano owners with the recalled adaptor should unplug their pianos and contact the company for free on-site service and a replacement. Igloo has expanded its recall of 90-quart rolling coolers to nearly 1.2 million units after continuing concerns that the tow handle can cause fingertip amputation and crushing injuries. An additional 130,000 coolers in the U.S. are now included in the recall, along with units in Canada and Mexico. Consumers should immediately stop using the coolers and contact Igloo at igloo90qt@ or 888-943-5182 for a free replacement handle. Deuter has recalled around 5,080 Kid Comfort, Kid Comfort Pro, and Kid Comfort Active child carriers due to a fall hazard. The recall affects the hinges on the foldable rear kickstand, which can crack or break. Consumers should immediately stop using the carriers and contact Deuter for a free replacement. To participate, visit to fill out a form and get a prepaid return label. Deuter is also contacting purchasers directly. For more information, email recall@ or call 877-384-9252. This article originally appeared on Asbury Park Press: Product, food recalls issued for Igloo rolling coolers, pumpkin seeds
Yahoo
08-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Thousands of child carriers recalled; Here's why
(WHTM)– Deuter recalled more than 5,000 Kid Comfort, Kid Comfort Pro, and Kid Comfort Active Child Carriers due to a fall hazard. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, 5,080 child carriers are being recalled. The hinges on the foldable rear kickstand support leg of the recalled child carriers can crack or break, posing a fall hazard to children in them. The CPSC says there have been 13 reports of hinges cracking and breaking. Still, no injuries have been reported. The child carriers have a backpack style with a foldable frame with hinges. The CPSC says they are sold in maroon, green, blue, and teal. The product has 'dueter' printed on the back. Product Name Model # Color Production Code Ends In Kid Comfort 3621221 Maroon 0123 Kid Comfort 3621221 Forest 1223 Kid Comfort Pro 3621321 Midnight 0123 Kid Comfort Active 3621121 Teal 0423 Kid Comfort Active 3621121 Teal 1223 Owners of the product should contact Deuter to receive a free replacement carrier. The CPSC says consumers should fill out the recall form on the website, print a shipping label, and return the product. The products are sold at REI, Bass Pro, and other stores in the U.S., as well as online on the Deuter website and Amazon, per the CPSC. The product was sold from March 203 through March 2025. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
