CPSCGeneral Alert
Bumbleride Recalls Indie & Indie Twin Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
Published: February 3, 2012Recall ID: 12104Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The front wheel can break at the axle hub, causing the stroller to tip and posing a fall hazard.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled Bumbleride Indie strollers are model numbers I-107, I-110 and I-205 with a DOM (Date of Manufacture) from January 2009 through August 2011 sold in multiple colors. The DOM (Date of Manufacture) can be found on a white rectangular sticker affixed to the side of the seat frame. The recalled Bumbleride Indie Twin strollers are model numbers IT-108, IT-111, and IT-305 with a DOM (Date of Manufacture) from January 2009 through August 2011 sold in multiple colors. The DOM (Date of Manufacture) can be found on a white rectangular sticker affixed to the underside of the handle.
Affected Products
Bumbleride Indie & Indie Twin Strollers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Bumbleride-Recalls-Indie--Indie-Twin-Strollers-Due-to-Fall-Hazard |
| Title | Bumbleride Recalls Indie & Indie Twin Strollers Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12104.12104a.jpg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12104.12104b.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | The front wheel can break at the axle hub, causing the stroller to tip and posing a fall hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | There have been 36 incidents of the front wheel cracking, including two reports of the stroller tipping over resulting in minor injuries. |
| Products › Name | Bumbleride Indie & Indie Twin Strollers |
| Products › Type | Strollers |
| Products › Category I D | 67584 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 28,000 (an additional 2,700 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 976 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Bumbleride to receive a free front wheel retrofit kit. |
| Importers › Name | Bumbleride Inc., of San Diego, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Buy Buy Baby and other baby product stores nationwide, online at Bumbleride.com, and other online retailers between January 2009 and January 2012 for between $500 and $700. |
| Recall Date | 2012-02-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled Bumbleride Indie strollers are model numbers I-107, I-110 and I-205 with a DOM (Date of Manufacture) from January 2009 through August 2011 sold in multiple colors. The DOM (Date of Manufacture) can be found on a white rectangular sticker affixed to the side of the seat frame. The recalled Bumbleride Indie Twin strollers are model numbers IT-108, IT-111, and IT-305 with a DOM (Date of Manufacture) from January 2009 through August 2011 sold in multiple colors. The DOM (Date of Manufacture) can be found on a white rectangular sticker affixed to the underside of the handle. |
| Recall Number | 12104 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2012/12008r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, visit the firm’s website at www.support.bumbleride.com or contact Bumbleride atsupport@bumbleride.com or at (800) 530-3930 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-15T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |