Baby Trend Recalls Back Pack Carriers Due to Fall Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #07138
Recall Date
2007-03-27
Manufacturer
Baby Trend Inc., of Ontario, Calif.
Units Affected
About 4,000
Products Involved
Baby Trend Back Pack Carriers
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.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Baby Trend for return instructions and a free replacement carrier.
Reported Injuries
Baby 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.
Sold At
Discount department and juvenile products stores nationwide from March 2002 through November 2006 for about $50.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
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.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28