Britax BABY-SAFE 5Z and 5Z2 Infant Carrier
- Affected
- Grey baby-safe infant carrier.
- The problem
- The product presents a risk of injuries as the handle may detach unexpectedly.
- What to do
- Owners should stop using their product immediately. All affected BABY-SAFE 5Z and BABY-SAFE 5Z2 will be replaced free-of-charge. Check if your product is affected by accessing the following webpage: https://www.baby-safe-check.com.
Product information
| Type | Childcare articles and children’s equipment – Infant Carrier |
|---|---|
| Brand | Britax |
| Model | BABY-SAFE 5Z and 5Z2 |
| Sales Period | Distributed since 13 January 2023. |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Product description | Grey baby-safe infant carrier. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
A gap may form between the handle and seat-shell of affected infant carriers, usually on one side. The handle may detach unexpectedly when being used to carry the infant outside of a vehicle, potentially causing the infant and the carrier to fall or collide with other items and injure the infant.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
Owners should stop using their product immediately. All affected BABY-SAFE 5Z and BABY-SAFE 5Z2 will be replaced free-of-charge. Check if your product is affected by accessing the following webpage: https://www.baby-safe-check.com.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2403-0229
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 12 April 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.