08-05-2025
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.
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