Maclaren Strollers

CPSC Recall #10-033 — November 8, 2009

Recall #10-033 Date: November 8, 2009 Remedy: Dispose, No Remedy Available

Product

Maclaren Strollers

Description

This recall involves all Maclaren single and double umbrella strollers. The word "Maclaren" is printed on the stroller.

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.

Remedy

The recall remedy is no longer available. Destroy and discard the recalled strollers.

Units Affected

About one million

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