iCandy World Recalls Cherry Strollers Due to Strangulation Hazard
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The opening between the bumper bar and seat bottom of the stroller can allow an infant's body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck, posing a strangulation hazard to young children when a child is not harnessed.
Product Description & Identification
This recall includes the iCandy Cherry stroller only in the colors Fudge (light-medium brown) and Liquorice (red and black). The iCandy Cherry stroller system has a telescopic folding frame where a seat, bassinet or infant carrier car seat can be placed. The seat unit features three recline positions, adjustable footrest, 5-point safety harness, removable canopy and removable bumper bar. There is a printed white cherry logo on the rear of the seat unit. A label can be found under the basket fabric on the frame tubing that supports the lower basket on the following recalled models: Batch No. Cherry Stroller Color Serial Number U10001169 FUDGE (IW119) 1-500 U10002170 LIQUORICE (IW124) 501-1000 U10014182 LIQUORICE (IW124) 1001-1500 U10013181 FUDGE (IW119) 1501-2000
Affected Products
Cherry model strollers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Icandy-World-Recalls-Cherry-Strollers |
| Title | iCandy World Recalls Cherry Strollers Due to Strangulation Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13156a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | iCandy Cherry in Fudge |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13156b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | iCandy Cherry in Liquorice |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13156c.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Bumper bar |
| Hazards › Name | The opening between the bumper bar and seat bottom of the stroller can allow an infant's body to pass through and become entrapped at the neck, posing a strangulation hazard to young children when a child is not harnessed. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Cherry model strollers |
| Products › Type | Strollers |
| Products › Category I D | 67584 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 830 |
| Recall I D | 1346 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately remove the bumper bar from the strollers and contact iCandy America Inc. to receive a free replacement bumper bar. Consumers can continue to use the strollers while awaiting the replacement bumper bar. |
| Importers › Name | iCandy America Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Buy Buy Baby and other juvenile product stores nationwide and online at www.buybuybaby.com and other online retailers from October 2009 through December 2012 for about $400. |
| Recall Date | 2013-03-28T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall includes the iCandy Cherry stroller only in the colors Fudge (light-medium brown) and Liquorice (red and black). The iCandy Cherry stroller system has a telescopic folding frame where a seat, bassinet or infant carrier car seat can be placed. The seat unit features three recline positions, adjustable footrest, 5-point safety harness, removable canopy and removable bumper bar. There is a printed white cherry logo on the rear of the seat unit. A label can be found under the basket fabric on the frame tubing that supports the lower basket on the following recalled models: Batch No. Cherry Stroller Color Serial Number U10001169 FUDGE (IW119) 1-500 U10002170 LIQUORICE (IW124) 501-1000 U10014182 LIQUORICE (IW124) 1001-1500 U10013181 FUDGE (IW119) 1501-2000 |
| Recall Number | 13156 |
| Manufacturers › Name | iCandy World Ltd, of Bedfordshire, UK |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Contact iCandy America toll-free at (877) 484-4179 anytimebegin_of_the_skype_highlighting, e-mail info@icandyamerica.com or visit the firm's website at www.icandyworld.com and click "United States of America" and "Important Safety Information - iCandy Cherry." |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |