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Fiddle Diddles Car Seat Strap Systems
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The carabiners attached to the strap system contain small internal parts that can become dislodged, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Choking hazard from small parts.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the LullaBelay strap system and contact Fiddle Diddles for a free repair kit with three new carabiners. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Who to contact: Fiddle Diddles toll-free at 888-741-2957 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at info@fiddlediddles.com or online at www.fiddlediddles.com and click on "Product Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
The product
This recall involves Fiddle Diddles LullaBelay adjustable car seat strap system with model number LB1001. The strap system includes two fabric straps, carabiner hardware, a mesh car seat cover and a tote bag. The carabiners are used to hang a car seat from a shopping cart. The model number is printed on the gray straps. "Fiddle Diddles" is printed on a fabric label attached to the mesh car seat cover, tote bag and fabric straps.
Details
- Units affected
- About 250
- Recall date
- October 25, 2016
- Brand
- Fiddle Diddles Inc., of Maple Grove, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Online at Amazon.com from November 2015 through June 2016 and Fiddlediddles.com from May 2015 through June 2015 and at Zoolikins stores in Arizona from November 2015 through June 2016 for about $40.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Fiddle Diddles Recalls Car Seat Strap Systems Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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