Aria Child Recalls Strollers Due to Laceration and Fall Hazards
Aria Child Recalls Strollers Due to Laceration and Fall Hazards
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedA gap in the stroller's folding side hinge can pinch a caregiver's hand during unfolding, posing a laceration hazard. In addition, the stroller can fold unexpectedly during use, posing an injury and fall hazard to the caregiver and child.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves the gb Qbit lightweight stroller for children up to 50 pounds. The recalled strollers have 4 sets of two wheels, a five-point harnessed restraint system, a full-sized reclining seat, a storage basket, a removable cup holder and a travel storage bag. The strollers can also be used as a travel system with infant carriers. The strollers are mostly black with an accent color. The "gb" red box logo is printed on the harness and on both sides of the stroller legs and "Qbit" is printed in white on the stroller legs. The model number and date of manufacture are printed on a sticker on the rear leg of the stroller, directly above the wheels, next to the storage basket. Model Number Accent Color 10AW1G-RAS2U raspberry 10AW1G-WHT2U white 10AW1G-CHA4U charcoal 10AW1G-CIR5U citrus lemon 10AW1G-AQU2U aqua Date of Manufacture March 25, 2015 through March 9, 2016 The date of manufacture is formatted as YYYY|MM|DD.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedQbit strollers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Aria-Child-Recalls-Strollers |
| Title | Aria Child Recalls Strollers Due to Laceration and Fall Hazards |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/QBIT Raspberry-c.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled gb Qbit lightweight stroller in raspberry |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/QBIT aqua-c.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled gb Qbit lightweight stroller in aqua |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/QBIT Charcoal-c.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled gb Qbit lightweight stroller in charcoal |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/QBIT Citrus-c.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled gb Qbit lightweight stroller in citrus lemon |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/QBIT White-c.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Recalled gb Qbit lightweight stroller in white |
| Hazards › Name | A gap in the stroller's folding side hinge can pinch a caregiver's hand during unfolding, posing a laceration hazard. In addition, the stroller can fold unexpectedly during use, posing an injury and fall hazard to the caregiver and child. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received five reports of consumers being pinched by the stroller hinge mechanism, resulting in four consumers needing stitches for cuts. In addition, there were 71 reports of the stroller unexpectedly folding during use, resulting in 12 minor bumps or bruises to a child or caregiver and one fractured wrist and elbow to an adult due to a fall. |
| Products › Name | Qbit strollers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 29,400 |
| Recall I D | 7938 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Aria Child for a free replacement stroller. |
| Importers › Name | Aria Child Inc. of Dedham, Mass. |
| Retailers › Name | Babies R US and other retail stores nationwide and Albeebaby.com, Amazon.com, Dmartstores.com, Medbroad.com and other online retailers from May 2015 through November 2016 for about $180. |
| Recall Date | 2016-12-20T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the gb Qbit lightweight stroller for children up to 50 pounds. The recalled strollers have 4 sets of two wheels, a five-point harnessed restraint system, a full-sized reclining seat, a storage basket, a removable cup holder and a travel storage bag. The strollers can also be used as a travel system with infant carriers. The strollers are mostly black with an accent color. The "gb" red box logo is printed on the harness and on both sides of the stroller legs and "Qbit" is printed in white on the stroller legs. The model number and date of manufacture are printed on a sticker on the rear leg of the stroller, directly above the wheels, next to the storage basket. Model Number Accent Color 10AW1G-RAS2U raspberry 10AW1G-WHT2U white 10AW1G-CHA4U charcoal 10AW1G-CIR5U citrus lemon 10AW1G-AQU2U aqua Date of Manufacture March 25, 2015 through March 9, 2016 The date of manufacture is formatted as YYYY|MM|DD. |
| Recall Number | 17057 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Aria Child toll-free at 888-591-5540 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.ariachild.com and click on "Qbit Lightweight Stroller Voluntary Recall Information" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-12-20T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Aria Child Recalls Strollers Due to Laceration and Fall Hazards?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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