Posts Tagged ‘bag sling’

So What’s Up With The Baby Sling (Or Rather Bag Sling) Recall In The News? Should You Be Concerned?

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

If you notice, yesterday, news sprang up all over the web and print media in the US that the government is recalling about 1 million baby slings from the market! Reason being the bag slings by Infantino are linked to 3 infant death this year, and total of about 20 death cases in 20 years, due to [...]

Bag Slings vs Ring Sling. Are they the same?

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

We were asked a few times whether the JumpSac ring sling is the same as the widely available ‘bag slings’ as shown in the picture below. Because as you can see, some of the bag slings are adjustable too, like the ring slings. So, it should work probably the same, right? Right? No.

With a ring sling, it is possible to wear even a newborn in an upright position (the tummy to tummy position) – see photo below. Worn high up, secure and snug to the wearer’s body, it makes it easier for the wearer to monitor the baby in the slings.
- Not possible with the bag sling / duffel bag-style baby sling.