# Strollers Recalled by phil&teds USA Due to Risk of Injury from Brake Failure
> **CPSC recall** · 2011-07-28 · 11288 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 11288
- **Date:** 2011-07-28
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Explorer and Hammerhead Strollers

## Hazards

The brake mechanism on the strollers can fail, posing an injury hazard.

## Remedies

Replace; Repair

## Retailer(s)

Sold online at philandteds.com, pishposhbaby.com, and albeebaby.com; and at Babies R Us and specialty juvenile retailers in the United States and Canada from August 2010 through June 2011 for between $475 and $500.

## Importer(s)

phil&teds USA Inc, of Fort Collins, Colo.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

The recalled strollers have metal frames and were sold as single strollers or with a doubles kit to make them double strollers. The Explorer has three wheels and the Hammerhead has four. Both have a cloth seat and canopy. Explorer strollers were sold in the following colors: black, apple green, navy, red/black and apple green/black. Hammerhead strollers were sold in black only. The phil&teds logo is located on the crotch piece of the harness on both models. The strollers have the text "phil&teds model EX explorer" or "phil&teds model HH hammerhead" printed on a sticker on the rear axle bar. The serial numbers run consecutively with the month and year followed by the unit number. Affected serial numbers: 0610/0001 to 0111/4788 (June 2010, unit #1, to January 2011, unit #4788). This information can be found on a sticker attached to the inside of the left hand hinge when viewing the stroller from behind.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Strollers-Recalled-by-philteds-USA-Due-to-Risk-of-Injury-from-Brake-Failure)
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