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Baby Trend Recalls Back Pack Carriers Due to Fall Hazard

Published: March 27, 2007Recall ID: 07138Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The stitching on the strap of the carrier can loosen or detach, causing the carrier to shift, posing a fall hazard to young children.

Product Description & Identification

The product is a green/silver infant back pack carrier made of heavy duty nylon with a lightweight steel frame. Only carriers with style number 2512 and 2592LX are included in the recall. Style numbers are printed on the metal frame of the product. The carrier has a 5-point safety harness, padded shoulder and hip straps, padded leg openings and heat support. The carrier also has a top canopy and large diaper bag which attaches to the frame. "Baby Trend" is printed on the back of the seat of the carrier. The backpack folds into its own diaper bag for storage and travel.

Affected Products

Baby Trend Back Pack Carriers

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Baby-Trend-Recalls-Back-Pack-Carriers-Due-to-Fall-Hazard
TitleBaby Trend Recalls Back Pack Carriers Due to Fall Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/65d2de5f33a043028036c20c33affa76.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Back Pack Carrier
Hazards › NameThe stitching on the strap of the carrier can loosen or detach, causing the carrier to shift, posing a fall hazard to young children.
Injuries › NameBaby Trend has received one report of a child who bruised their forehead after falling out of the carrier. Baby Trend also received 17 reports of shoulder straps loosening from the body of the carrier.
Products › NameBaby Trend Back Pack Carriers
Products › TypeInfant Carriers/Slings/Backpacks/Car Seats
Products › Category I D2010
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 4,000
Recall I D3575
Remedies › NameConsumers should contact Baby Trend for return instructions and a free replacement carrier.
Importers › NameBaby Trend Inc., of Ontario, Calif.
Retailers › NameDiscount department and juvenile products stores nationwide from March 2002 through November 2006 for about $50.
Recall Date2007-03-27T00:00:00
DescriptionThe product is a green/silver infant back pack carrier made of heavy duty nylon with a lightweight steel frame. Only carriers with style number 2512 and 2592LX are included in the recall. Style numbers are printed on the metal frame of the product. The carrier has a 5-point safety harness, padded shoulder and hip straps, padded leg openings and heat support. The carrier also has a top canopy and large diaper bag which attaches to the frame. "Baby Trend" is printed on the back of the seat of the carrier. The backpack folds into its own diaper bag for storage and travel.
Recall Number07138
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Baby Trend at (800) 328-7363 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.babytrend.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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