The Swing Mamaroo recall was exposed in the report. We will also know the status of recall for the 4Moms swings models.
Why was the market recalled Mamaroo swings for baby Mamaroo? Many parents include a swing on their baby’s wishlist or purchase one when their child is born. Swings can soothe and entertain your child during their newborn years, which can make them cranky.
Many swings were recalled from Canada and the United States. Why did the Swing Mamaroo Recall occur?
What’s so special about baby swings from 4MOMS?
This 4MOMS swings Roo is the most loved among all baby essential items.
- If you are looking for a safe and calm place to take your child, these swings will do the trick. Even though each swing is unique, the general idea is the same. Most newborn babies love constant movement and these swings or rockers give it to them.
- Washable: Babies are picky so it is important to be able wash everything in the machine. MamaRoo seat pads are machine washable 100 percent.
This 4MOMS Mamaroo Swing recall is designed specifically for children to keep them safe and happy.
Why is a swing necessary for a baby?
In just a few moments, you’ll learn that keeping a baby still in motion is one of the best ways to bond with them. MamaRoo does the impossible: MamaRoo moves, rockes, and bounces your baby in the way that they love.
The mamaRoo offers a variety of programming options that mimic popular baby experiences such as a gentle wave or a car ride, rebounding from a mother’s arm, and a tree swing.
What was the Swing Mamaroo Recall ?
Following the death of a ten-month-old child, the recall was initiated. The Safety Commission Consumer Product of the U.S. issued an recall of more than 2,000,000 baby swings and rockers because they could pose a danger of strangling. The recall covers approximately two million Baby Swings (MamaRoo), sold in the USA in 1.0 variants by 220,00 and 4.0 Baby Rockers (RockaRoo), sold throughout the country.
As per the recall notice, the restraint straps on the swings or rockers may become loose beneath the seating, posing a danger to crawling babies who are not using the swing. The Mamaroo Baby Swing statement stated that 4moms collaborated actively with the CPSC in order to recall approximately 2 million MamaRoo swings, and 220,000 RockaRoo rockers because of unusual incidents.
What are the chances of these swings causing asphyxiation accidents?
Two instances of children getting tangled in MamaRoo swing safety straps (which hang below the swing seat while it is in use) have been reported. According to the company, users should not use swings anymore and secure the straps with fasteners. You can also find more information about Mamaroo
Conclusion
We now know why Swing Mamaroo Recall occurred. 4moms explained that the newly released MamaRoo (model 1046), is exempted from the recall due to its new harness and strap arrangement.
Company also started reaching out to users who still use the product, offering them replacements or free fasteners. What is the problem with the strap? Please comment below.
