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Evenflo - Goodbaby

Official notice

31 Oct 2014

Last checked

31 Oct 2014

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Evenflo - Goodbaby. On certain infant car seats, the buckle may become contaminated with foreign material, such as food or dried liquids, and may over time become progressively more difficult to unlatch or become stuck in the latched position. If this occurs, users may experience difficulty unlatching or be unable to unlatch the buckle, which could increase the risk of injury in an emergency situation. Correction: Registered owners will be sent a letter containing proper care instructions and information on how to obtain a replacement buckle. Non-registered owners of affected car seats, or owners who have moved should contact Evenflo at 1-800-490-7591, or register online at www.embracebuckle.evenflo.com. Click here for more information Published 2014-10-31.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

69788

Official notice

2014-10-31

The hazard

On certain infant car seats, the buckle may become contaminated with foreign material, such as food or dried liquids, and may over time become progressively more difficult to unlatch or become stuck in the latched position. If this occurs, users may experience difficulty unlatching or be unable to unlatch the buckle, which could increase the risk of injury in an emergency situation. Correction: Registered owners will be sent a letter containing proper care instructions and information on how to obtain a replacement buckle. Non-registered owners of affected car seats, or owners who have moved should contact Evenflo at 1-800-490-7591, or register online at www.embracebuckle.evenflo.com. Click here for more information

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

69788

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2011, Make: EVENFLO, Model: EMBRACE 35

Product 2

Year: 2012, Make: EVENFLO, Model: EMBRACE 35

Product 3

Year: 2013, Make: EVENFLO, Model: EMBRACE 35

Risk / hazard

On certain infant car seats, the buckle may become contaminated with foreign material, such as food or dried liquids, and may over time become progressively more difficult to unlatch or become stuck in the latched position. If this occurs, users may experience difficulty unlatching or be unable to unlatch the buckle, which could increase the risk of injury in an emergency situation. Correction: Registered owners will be sent a letter containing proper care instructions and information on how to obtain a replacement buckle. Non-registered owners of affected car seats, or owners who have moved should contact Evenflo at 1-800-490-7591, or register online at www.embracebuckle.evenflo.com. Click here for more information

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Evenflo, Goodbaby.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

69788

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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