May
13, 2004
Name of product: “Passport” Stroller
Units: 11,300
Manufacturer: Baby Trend, Inc., of Ontario, California.
Hazard: The fold joint can collapse unexpectedly, causing the baby to
fall.
Description: These Baby Trend strollers have the word “Passport” written
on both sides of the canopy. Only “Passport” strollers with Model Number 1514,
SKN number 190554 and manufacturing dates between July 10, 2003 and November
26, 2003 are being recalled. This information is printed on the lower frame of
“Passport” strollers behind the seat.
Sold at: Babies “R” Us nationwide from July 2003 through February 2004
for about $29.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the stroller and contact Baby
Trends, Inc. immediately. Baby Trend will ask the consumer to send a cut-out
section of the seat with restraint strap attached. Baby Trend will send the
consumer a new replacement stroller.
Consumer Contact: Call Baby Trend toll-free at (800) 328-7363 between 9
a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit Baby Trend Web site at http://www.babytrend.com/recall/recalls.htm