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Strollers Recalled to Repair by phil&teds USA Due to Amputation and Laceration Hazards

Published: January 21, 2011Recall ID: 11106Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

When folding and unfolding the stroller, a consumer's finger can become caught in the hinge mechanism, posing amputation and laceration hazards.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves sport v2 and classic v1 model single-seat jogging strollers. The three-wheel strollers have a metal frame, cloth seat and a canopy. The sport v2 model stroller was sold in red, orange, green, black, charcoal, navy and in graffiti print. Sport v2 serial numbers included in the recall are 0308/0001 to 0510/0840. The classic v1 model strollers were only sold in red. Serial numbers for the classic v1 are 0308/0001 to 0510/0906. The first four digits of the serial number is a month/year date code and the last four digits are for the individual stroller. Serial numbers are printed on the inside of the folding hinge. The phil&teds logo is located on the crotch piece of the harness on both models.

Affected Products

Jogging Strollers

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Strollers-Recalled-to-Repair-by-philteds-USA-Due-to-Amputation-and-Laceration-Hazards
TitleStrollers Recalled to Repair by phil&teds USA Due to Amputation and Laceration Hazards
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11106.11106a.jpg
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11106.11106b.jpg
Hazards › NameWhen folding and unfolding the stroller, a consumer's finger can become caught in the hinge mechanism, posing amputation and laceration hazards.
Injuries › Namephil&teds has received three reports of incidents resulting in injuries to the adult users including a finger tip amputation and two reports of lacerations.
Products › NameJogging Strollers
Products › TypeStrollers
Products › Category I D67584
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 22,000 in the United States and 7,200 in Canada
Recall I D572
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact phil&teds USA to arrange for the shipping of a free hinge-cover kit and repair instructions.
Importers › Namephil&teds USA Inc., of Fort Collins, CO
Retailers › NameSpecialty juvenile stores nationwide from May 2008 through July 2010 for between $350 and $450.
Recall Date2011-01-21T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves sport v2 and classic v1 model single-seat jogging strollers. The three-wheel strollers have a metal frame, cloth seat and a canopy. The sport v2 model stroller was sold in red, orange, green, black, charcoal, navy and in graffiti print. Sport v2 serial numbers included in the recall are 0308/0001 to 0510/0840. The classic v1 model strollers were only sold in red. Serial numbers for the classic v1 are 0308/0001 to 0510/0906. The first four digits of the serial number is a month/year date code and the last four digits are for the individual stroller. Serial numbers are printed on the inside of the folding hinge. The phil&teds logo is located on the crotch piece of the harness on both models.
Recall Number11106
Remedy Options › OptionRepair
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttp://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2011/11723r-eng.php
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact phil&teds USA at (877) 432-1642 between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the company's website at www.philandteds.com/support
Last Publish Date2016-07-08T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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