IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Your child's safety depends on you. Proper product use cannot be assured unless you follow these instructions.
• Read all instructions BEFORE assembly and use of the soft carrier.
BABY MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
• THE BABY MUST FACE TOWARDS THE USER UNTIL THEY CAN HOLD THEIR HEAD AND SHOULDERS UPRIGHT UNASSISTED.
• For newborns 8 lb (3,6 kg) and until baby's legs begin to naturally straighten out, make sure the Leg Openings are closed.
WHEN USING THIS CARRIER:
• Hold onto your infant tightly until all buckles are secured in place and straps are pulled tight around the user's body.
• DO NOT cook, clean, run, ski, bike, ride horses or use any type of motorized vehicles, etc. while using this product.
PRODUCT WEAR WARNING: This product is subject to normal wear and tear over time.
• Check for ripped seams, torn straps or fabric and damaged fasteners before each use.
• Stop using the carrier if parts are missing or damaged.
• If problems are detected, call Consumer Services (USA 1-888-226-4469 / Europe +31 548 659096).
FALL AND SUFFOCATION HAZARD
FALL HAZARD – Babies can fall through a wide leg opening or out of carrier.
• Adjust leg openings to fit baby's legs snugly.
• Before each use, make sure all buckles, snaps, straps, and adjustments are secure.
• Your balance may be adversely affected by your movement and that of your child.
• Take special care when leaning or walking.
• Never bend at waist; bend at knees.
• Only use this carrier for children between 8 lb (3,6 kg) and 45 lb (20,4 kg).
• To prevent hazards from falling ensure that your child is securely positioned in the carrier.
SUFFOCATION HAZARD – Babies under 4 months can suffocate in this product if face is pressed tight against your body.
• Do not strap baby too tight against your body.
• Allow room for head movement.
• Keep baby's face free from obstructions at all times.
• If you nurse your baby in carrier, always reposition after feeding so baby's face is not pressed against your body.
• When using the product constantly monitor your child and ensure the mouth and nose are unobstructed.
• Ensure your child's chin is not resting on its chest as its breathing may be restricted which could lead to suffocation.
• Ensure your child's face is not pressed against the fabric of the carrier or your body, to avoid suffocation hazards.
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Note: Premature infants, infants with respiratory problems, and infants under 4 months are at greatest risk of suffocation. For low birthweight babies
and children with medical conditions, seek advice from a health professional before using the product.
Note: This baby carrier is designed for use by adults while walking only. This carrier is not suitable for use during sporting activities.
ALWAYS:
• Take medical advice if you have any concerns regarding the use of this product.
• Ensure proper placement of baby in product including leg placement.
• Ensure that your child is securely positioned in the carrier and the head is sufficiently supported.
• Always adjust the seated position per the instructions.
• Always make sure that your baby's nose and mouth are clear and unobstructed by the carrier or clothing. Always keep some distance between the
infant's face and the adult's body to ensure easy breathing.
• Make sure child's body parts and skin are clear when locking buckles or snaps to prevent pinching.
• Let carrier cool after leaving in sun or hot car.
• Be aware child may feel tired and it is recommended to stop often and verify installation of the child and proper adjustments of the carrier.
• Take comfort of the child and that he may suffer from temperature changes before the user.
• Be aware of hazards in the domestic environment e.g. heat sources, spilling of hot drinks.
• Take care when bending or leaning forwards or sideways.
• Position the face of the child close to the user's face.
• Keep this carrier away from children when it is not in use.
NEVER:
• Do not allow baby to face forward until they can be properly positioned with legs straddling the seat.
• Do not put items into the carrier with the baby. This may interfere with the baby's ability to breathe.
• Never use a soft carrier when balance or mobility is impaired because of exercise, drowsiness, or medical conditions. Please be aware that while
using carrier, normal activities or motions may now be dangerous to your child and caution should be used.
• Do Not use this carrier for sporting activities. E.g. running, cycling, swimming, skiing, biking, or riding horses. The caregiver should be aware of the
increased risk of your child falling out of carrier as it becomes more active.
• Never use a soft carrier while engaging in activities such as cooking and cleaning which involve a heat source or exposure to chemicals.
• Never Leave Child Unattended. Never leave child in the baby carrier unattached to user.
• Do not place sharp objects into carrier pockets.
• Never wear a soft carrier while driving or being a passenger in a motor vehicle.
• Never use this baby carrier if experiencing back problems, if carrier obstructs the wearer's vision, as a car safety seat, or lying down.
• Do not use as hip carrier for babies less than 6 months or as a back carrier for babies less than 10 months.
• Never place more than one child in this carrier.
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