Kenta Child Carriers (VAUDE) – Fall Risk (2012)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Kenta and Kenta Plus child carriers
Brand
VAUDE Sport GmbH & Company KG, of Germany
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
VAUDE Sport GmbH & Company KG, of Germany is recalling Kenta and Kenta Plus child carriers. The hazard is: The side strap's seam can unravel and cause the strap to separate, posing a fall hazard to the child. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall involves backpack-style child carriers sold under the Kenta and Kenta Plus model name. "VAUDE" is printed on the back and between the shoulder straps of the carrier. "Kenta" or "Kenta Plus" is printed on the lower back or hip belt of the carrier. The carriers were sold in black, red and brown and were designed for children up to 31 pounds.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The side strap's seam can unravel and cause the strap to separate, posing a fall hazard to the child in the carrier.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled child carriers and return the product to an authorized VAUDE dealer for a replacement. Consumers can contact Liberty Mountain to locate an authorized VAUDE dealer.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026