CYBEX is recalling a mates of its rear-facing babe car seats implicit a defect that could effect successful the harness straps not decently restraining a child.
The institution said it has determined a defect successful merchandise information successful the Aton G and Aton G Swivel kid restraint systems and associated question systems. The items impacted were manufactured betwixt Feb. 20, 2023, and May 10, 2024, and sold successful the United States market.
"When CYBEX believes that a callback is warranted, it voluntarily takes steps to bash so. Based connected a robust committedness to information and continuous merchandise improvement, CYBEX has decided to callback prime Aton G and Aton G Swivel babe car seats" the institution said, successful part, successful a announcement connected its website.
It's unclear however galore car seats are impacted by the recall.
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The defect involves the harness anchor pin, which tin go dislodged erstwhile the spot is not successful usage if the harness anchorage hooks are bent. The institution said the bending could beryllium a effect of the spot being slid oregon scraped implicit a crisp edge, similar a array oregon counter, oregon perchance the borderline of the car spot base.
CYBEX noted that portion the anchor pin cannot travel escaped erstwhile a kid is successful the seat, the harness straps could detach erstwhile not successful usage if the anchorage hooks are bent, which would pb to a child not being decently restrained successful the lawsuit of a crash.
"Caregivers volition announcement immoderate harness detachment erstwhile securing a kid and checking harness tightness," the institution said.
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Consumers tin find the impacted exemplary numbers and the shaper day connected a statement connected the bottommost of the seat.
CYBEX said each impacted owners volition beryllium fixed a escaped remedy kit, which includes a instrumentality that locks the harness and harness anchor pin successful place, astir April 4, 2025.
While waiting for a remedy kit, CYBEX said the car seats tin beryllium used, but harness anchor retention hooks should beryllium checked each clip for due tightness.
The institution said it does not urge returning the car spot to retailers.
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The voluntary callback concluded with the pursuing statement:
"CYBEX designs, engineers, and tests its products with information arsenic our fig 1 priority. We spot large value connected your spot successful us, and we apologize for immoderate inconvenience oregon interest this substance has caused for you and your family."
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