FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 9, 2009
Release # 10-033
Maclaren USA Recalls to Repair Strollers Following Fingertip Amputations
WASHINGTON,
D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with
the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the
following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled
products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Maclaren Strollers
Units: About one million
Distributor: Maclaren USA, Inc., of South Norwalk, Conn.
Hazard: The
stroller’s hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration
hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller.
Incidents/Injuries: The
firm has received 15 reports of children placing their finger in the
stroller’s hinge mechanism, resulting in 12 reports of fingertip
amputations in the United States.
Description: This
recall involves all Maclaren single and double umbrella strollers. The
word “Maclaren” is printed on the stroller. The affected models
included Volo, Triumph, Quest Sport, Quest Mod, Techno XT, TechnoXLR,
Twin Triumph, Twin Techno and Easy Traveller.
Sold at: Babies“R”Us,
Target and other juvenile product and mass merchandise retailers
nationwide from 1999 through November 2009 for between $100 and $360.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled strollers and contact Maclaren USA to receive a free repair kit.
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