Beco Baby Carrier Recalls "Beco Butterfly" Infant Carriers
Source: CPSC Recall #08253
Recall Date
2008-04-22
Manufacturer
Beco Baby Carrier Inc., of Newport Beach, Calif.
Units Affected
About 2,000
Products Involved
Beco Baby Butterfly Carriers
Hazard
The buckles on the carrier shoulder straps can unexpectedly release tension, causing the strap to slip through, posing a fall hazard to the baby.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the carriers and contact Beco Baby Carrier to receive instructions for returning the carriers for repair.
Reported Injuries
Beco has received eight reports of the carrier straps slipping through the shoulder buckles. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Specialty retail stores nationwide and internet sites from January 2008 through February 2008 for about $140.
Manufactured In
Dominican RepublicUnited States
Full Recall Description
The recalled infant carriers were sold under brand name "Beco Baby Carrier Butterfly." The carriers have a black label with a green "b" logo on the left side and a butterfly on the right side. The label is sewn on the outside of the carrier. The following carrier styles are included in the recall: Mia, Pony Express, Carnival, Addison, Ethan, Sophia, Cameron, Ava and Joshua.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28