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CPSC, Maya Wrap Announce Recall of Infant Carriers/Slings
The recalled carriers/slings are made of 100-percent cotton fabric with two metal support rings. The rings measure 1/8-inch in width. They were sold in a variety of colors, prints, and sizes. A large white label sewn in the slings reads in part, "MAYA WRAP" and "HECHO EN GUATEMALA". Carriers/slings with ¼-inch width rings are not included in this recall.
| Recall date | September 5, 2001 |
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| Recall number | 01225 |
| Units | About 5,000 |
| Hazard | The welds of the metal rings that support the carriers/slings can break, posing a fall hazard to young children. |
| Remedy | Consumers should stop using these carriers/slings immediately and call Maya Wrap for instructions on how to have the carriers/slings repaired. |
| Injuries | Maya Wrap has received 20 reports of the rings breaking. The company received a report that one child fell to the ground, but no injuries were reported. |
| Sold at | Web sites and individual distributors nationwide sold these carrier/slings, from January 2001 through July 2001, for between $30 and $40. Also, eight children's boutiques in various states sold these carriers/slings. |
| Importer | Maya Wrap, of Omaha, Neb. |
| Made in | Guatemala |
| Contact | Consumers may call Maya Wrap at (888) 629-2972 anytime, or go to the firm's web site at www.mayawrap.com |
Photos from CPSC
Copied from CPSC's recall record 1115, last published by CPSC March 31, 2026, read November 6, 2026. If anything here differs from CPSC's notice, CPSC's notice is right.