Additional Fingertip Amputations and Lacerations Prompt Reannouncement of November 2009 Recall of Strollers by Maclaren USA
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2011-05-12 · 11222
Hazards
The stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller.
Recall
Number
11222
Date
2011-05-12
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Maclaren strollers (sold prior to November 2009)
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Retailer(s)
Juvenile product and mass merchandise retailers nationwide from 1999 through November 2009 for between $100 and $360.
Distributor(s)
Maclaren USA, Inc., of South Norwalk, Conn.
Country of manufacture
China
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.