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Graco's Passage™, Alano™ and Spree™ Strollers and Travel Systems

CPSC Recall #10-115 — January 19, 2010

Recall #10-115 Date: January 19, 2010 Remedy: Repair

Product

Graco's Passage™, Alano™ and Spree™ Strollers and Travel Systems

Description

This recall involves Graco Passage™, Alano™ and Spree™ Strollers and Travel Systems with the following model numbers and specific hinge mechanisms:Model Numbers6303MYC, 6303MYC37240DNB, 7240DNB27240MKL2, 7240MKL37F02GLM36320IVY, 6320LAU7241DDH2, 7241DHO37F04TAY36330CAP, 6330THR,6330THR37255CLP, 7255CLP2,7255CRA2, 7255CRA3,7255CSA3, 7255GPK3,7255GRN, 7255GRN2,7255JJB3, 7255ORC2,7255WLO2, 7255WLO37F07EMA36F00QIN3, 6F00RRY37256CLO2, 7256SPM2,7256SPM37F08DSW3, 7F08LAN36F03GLN37260BAN, 7260BAN2,7260BAN3, 7260MRA2,7260MRA3, 7260PKR,7260PKR27G00DLS3, 7G00DLS46G10CSE37270BIA, 7270BIA27G01CRL37235GGA, 7235GGA27E01JON2, 7E01JON37G04KRA37236CDR27F00LPE3, 7F00RSH37G05GPR3, 7G06WSR37237HOL2, 7237HOL37F01FOR37G07ABB3, 7G07BAT3Graco manufactured two different styles of hinge mechanisms for these stroller models. Only strollers or travel systems with a plastic, jointed hinge mechanism that has indented canopy positioning notches (see photo below) are included in this recall. The recalled strollers were manufactured between October 2004 and February 2008. The model number and manufacture date are located on the lower inside portion of the rear frame, just above the rear wheels.

Hazard

The hinges on the stroller's canopy pose a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is opening or closing the canopy.

Incidents / Injuries

Graco has received seven reports of children placing their fingers in the stroller's canopy hinge mechanism while the canopy was being opened or closed, resulting in five fingertip amputations and two fingertip lacerations.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Graco to receive a free protective cover repair kit.

Units Affected

About 1.5 million

Sold At

AAFES, Burlington Coat Factory, Babies "R" Us, Toys "R" Us, Kmart, Fred Meyer, Meijers, Navy Exchange, Sears, Target, Walmart and other retailers nationwide from October 2004 and December 2009 for between $80 and $90 for the strollers and between $150 and $200 for the travel systems.

Manufacturer

Graco Children's Products Inc., of Atlanta, Ga.

Manufactured In

China

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Repair. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.

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