Rookie Ring Sling, Manual

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S A F E T Y
IMPORTANT! KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE AND USE.
WARNING: FALL AND SUFFOCATION HAZARD
FALL HAZARD: Infants can fall through a wide leg opening or out of sling.
• Adjust leg opening to fit baby’s legs snugly.
• Before each use, make sure the rings are secure.
• Take special care when leaning forward or walking.
• Never bend at the waist; bend at the knees.
• Only use this carrier for children between 3.5kg (7.7lb) and 15kg (33lb).
SUFFOCATION HAZARD:
Infants under 4 months can suffocate in this product if face is pressed tight
against your body.
• Do not strap the baby too tight against your body.
• Allow room for head movement.
• Keep infant’s face free from obstructions at all times.
WARNING:
• Constantly monitor your child and ensure the mouth and nose are unobstructed.
• For pre-term, low birth-weight babies and children with medical conditions, seek advice
from a health professional before using this product.
• Ensure your child’s chin is not resting on its chest as its breathing may be
restricted which could lead to suffocation.
• To prevent hazards from falling ensure that your child is securely positioned in the sling.
• Great care should be taken near hot objects or when drinking hot liquids (danger of spilling).
• Never leave child unattended in or with the sling.
FURTHER PRECAUTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE ASSEMBLING AND USING THE SLING.
THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT ALLOWED FOR THE SLING IS 15 KG.
THE SLING SHOULD BE KEPT OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
THE SLING SHOULD BE CHECKED REGULARLY FOR POSSIBLE FABRIC OR DAMAGE ON THE
SLING.
THE SLING IS SUITABLE FOR ONE CHILD ONLY.
YOUR MOVEMENT AND THE CHILD’S MOVEMENT MAY AFFECT YOUR BALANCE.
THE SLING IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE DURING SPORTING ACTIVITIES E.G. RUNNING, CYCLING,
SWIMMING AND SKIING.
BE AWARE OF THE INCREASED RISK OF THE CHILD FALLING OUT OF THE SLING AS IT BECOMES
MORE ACTIVE.
ENSURE PROPER PLACEMENT OF CHILD IN PRODUCT INCLUDING LEG PLACEMENT.
PREMATURE INFANTS, INFANTS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS, AND INFANTS UNDER 4
MONTHS ARE AT GREATEST RISK OF SUFFOCATION.
NEVER USE A SLING WHEN BALANCE OR MOBILITY IS IMPAIRED BECAUSE OF EXERCISE,
DROWSINESS, OR MEDICAL CONDITIONS.
CHILD MUST FACE YOU UNTIL HE OR SHE CAN HOLD HEAD UPRIGHT.
NEVER USE A SLING WHILE ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES SUCH AS COOKING AND CLEANING
WHICH INVOLVE A HEAT SOURCE OR EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS.
NEVER WEAR A SLING WHILE DRIVING OR BEING A PASSENGER IN A MOTOR VEHICLE.
WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU FIRST CARRY YOUR BABY WITH A SECOND PERSON AT HOME.
KEEP THE SLING AWAY FROM CHILDREN WHEN IT IS NOT IN USE.