Chimparoo Baby Carriers by L'echarpe Porte-bonheur Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Trek Baby carriers |
| Units | About 130 (in addition, about 1,000 were sold in Canada) |
| Hazards | The carriers' side strap can loosen unexpectedly from the buckle, posing a fall hazard to the child in the carrier. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled baby carriers and contact Chimparoo for a free replacement buckle for the baby carrier's side buckle. |
| Manufacturers | L'echarpe Porte-bonheur Inc., of Canada |
Details
This recall involves Chimparoo brand Trek baby carriers that allow the user to carry a baby tummy to tummy, on the hip or on the back. The 100% twill fabric carriers were sold in 18 solid, striped and pattern color combinations. The carriers attach to the wearer's body with adjustable straps made of polypropylene webbing and plastic buckles. "Chimparoo" is printed on the upper right hand corner of the carrier. "Trek" is embroidered on the belt.
Consumer Contact
Chimparoo toll-free at 855-289-5343 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.Chimparoo.ca/en/recall and click on “Product Recall” at the bottom of the page.
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