CPSC2014-06-04
phil&teds Recalls Infant Car Seat Adaptors for Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
phil&teds, of Fort Collins, Colo.
Hazard
The plastic adaptors used to connect an infant car seat to a stroller can crack, become unstable and break during use, posing a fall hazard to infants.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adaptor and contact phil&teds for free replacement adaptors.
Sold at
Baby product and specialty stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, Babiesrus.com, Diapers.com and phil&teds.com from April 2013 through March 2014 for about $40.
Affected count
About 265 in the U.S. and 122 in Canada
Injuries reported
phil&teds has received two reports of the adaptors cracking and breaking when stored in freezing weather conditions.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
phil&teds Travel System 26 infant car seat adaptors for strollers
Consumer contact
phil&teds toll-free at (855) 652-9019 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.phil&teds.com and click on "Support," then "Upgrades and Recalls" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/philandteds-Recalls-Infant-Car-Seat-Adaptors-for-StrollersDon't want to check this manually?
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