Graco Recalls 11 Models of Strollers Due to Fingertip Amputation Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2014-11-20 · 15032
Hazards
The folding hinge on the sides of the stroller can pinch a child's finger, posing a laceration or amputation hazard.
Recall
Number
15032
Date
2014-11-20
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Aspen, Breeze, Capri, Cirrus, Glider, Kite, LiteRider, Sierra, Solara, Sterling and TravelMate Model Strollers and Travel Systems
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Graco Children's Products, of Atlanta, Ga.
Retailer(s)
Target, Toys R Us, Walmart and other retail stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers from August 2000 through November 2014 for about $40-70 for the stroller and about $140-$170 for the Travel System.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall includes eleven Graco and Century-branded strollers with model names Aspen, Breeze, Capri, Cirrus, Glider, Kite, LiteRider, Sierra, Solara, Sterling and TravelMate. All models are a single-occupant stroller with an external sliding fold-lock hinge on each side and a one-hand fold release mechanism on the handle. Strollers with a manufacture date from August 1, 2000 to September 25, 2014 are included in the recall. Model numbers and the date of manufacture are printed on the white label located at the bottom of the stroller leg just above the rear wheel.