Chimparoo Baby Carriers by L'echarpe Porte-bonheur Recalled Due to Fall Hazard

Active Recall Announced October 13, 2016 CPSC #17014

Quick answer

Chimparoo Baby Carriers by L'echarpe Porte-bonheur Recalled Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #17014, announced on October 13, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled baby carriers and contact chimparoo for a free replacement buckle for the baby carrier's side buckle.. Affected brand: L'echarpe Porte-bonheur Inc..

Hazard

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.

Affected products

Trek Baby carriers

Recalled brands

L'echarpe Porte-bonheur Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled baby carriers and contact Chimparoo for a free replacement buckle for the baby carrier's side buckle.

Recall date

October 13, 2016

Categories

Trek Baby carriers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #17014?

CPSC recall #17014 covers Chimparoo Baby Carriers by L'echarpe Porte-bonheur Recalled Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 13, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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.

What is the remedy for recall #17014?

The CPSC remedy for recall #17014 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled baby carriers and contact chimparoo for a free replacement buckle for the baby carrier's side buckle.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Chimparoo Baby Carriers by L'echarpe Porte-bonheur Recalled Due to Fall Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Chimparoo-Baby-Carriers-by-Lecharpe-Porte-bonheur-Recalled. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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