CPSC2012-02-23
Kelty Recalls Jogging Strollers Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
Kelty, of Boulder, Colo., a division of American Recreation Products
Hazard
The front wheel can come loose during use and cause the stroller to tip over, posing a fall and injury hazard to children in the stroller and adults pushing the stroller.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled strollers and contact Kelty to receive free updated assembly and maintenance instructions.
Sold at
Juvenile product stores and sporting goods stores nationwide and by Web retailers, including www.kelty.com, from January 2010 through February 2012 for between $375 and $475.
Affected count
About 3,000
Injuries reported
There have been three reported incidents with these recalled strollers, including cuts, scrapes and fractured bones to adults, and minor cuts and scrapes to children.
Manufactured in
Philippines
Remedy type
New Instructions
Products
Kelty Single and Double Jogging Strollers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Kelty toll-free at (866) 349-7225 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. MT, or visit the firm's website at www.kelty.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Kelty-Recalls-Jogging-Strollers-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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