Maclaren strollers (sold prior to November 2009)
Class III - Low RiskWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About one million (this recall was first announced in November 2009))
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Unknown Manufacturer
- Reason for Recall:
- The stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller.
- Classification:
- Class III - Low Risk
Products that are unlikely to cause any adverse health reaction, but violate FDA regulations.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller.
- Remedy:
- Consumers who have not installed the hinge covers should immediately contact Maclaren USA to receive the free repair kit.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This reannouncement involves all Maclaren single and double umbrella strollers sold prior to November 2009. The word "Maclaren" is printed on the stroller. Maclaren strollers sold after May 2010 have a different hinge design and are not affected by this announcement.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About one million (this recall was first announced in November 2009))
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 11222
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