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CPSC recall · Reported March 27, 2007

Baby Trend Recalls Back Pack Carriers Due to Fall 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.

Recall #
07138
Affected scope
About 4,000
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The CPSC recalled The product is a green/silver infant back pack carrier made of heavy duty nylon with a li… - a moderate-severity action.

Baby Trend Recalls Back Pack Carriers Due to Fall Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in March 27, 2007. Reason: The stitching on the strap of the carrier can loosen or detach, causing the carrier to shift, posing a fall h…. Remedy: Consumers should contact Baby Trend for return instructions and a free replacement carrie…. Verify recall #07138 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The stitching on the strap of the carrier can loosen or detach, causing the carrier to shift, posing a fall h….

Moderate
severity level
March 27, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07138 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #07138) was formally reported on March 27, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 4,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: The stitching on the strap of the carrier can loosen or detach, causing the carrier to shift, posing a fall hazard to young children. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should contact Baby Trend for return instructions and a free replacement carrier. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 4,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product 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.

Reason for recall

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, what to do

Consumers should contact Baby Trend for return instructions and a free replacement carrier.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 07138
Date reported March 27, 2007
Date initiated March 27, 2007
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 4,000
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should contact Baby Trend for return instructions and a free replacement carrier.

  • Check the recall number (07138) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Units affected: About 4,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The stitching on the strap of the carrier can loosen or detach, causing the carrier to shift, posing a fall hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should contact Baby Trend for return instructions and a free replacement carrier.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 27, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07138.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (07138) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported March 27, 2007. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.