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Regal Lager Recalls to Repair Phil & Teds Strollers Due to Laceration Hazard

Reported: August 28, 2008 Initiated: August 28, 2008 #08377

Product Description

The recalled single strollers all have metal frames with three wheels, a cloth seat and canopy. The twin strollers have a metal frame with four wheels, side-by-side cloth seats and double sun canopies. The strollers were sold in a variety of colors including red, orange, green, black, charcoal and navy. The Phil & Teds logo is located on the crotch piece of the harness.

Reason for Recall

The stroller's hinge locking mechanism poses a laceration hazard to the user folding and unfolding the strollers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the strollers immediately and contact Regal Lager to obtain a free hinge cover repair kit and instructions.

Details

Units Affected
About 44,000 (This recall was first announced in May 2006)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled single strollers all have metal frames with three wheels, a cloth seat and canopy. The twin strollers have a metal frame with four wheels, side-by-side cloth seats and double sun canopies. The strollers were sold in a variety of colors including red, orange, green, black, charcoal and navy. The Phil & Teds logo is located on the crotch piece of the harness.. Units affected: About 44,000 (This recall was first announced in May 2006).
Why was this product recalled?
The stroller's hinge locking mechanism poses a laceration hazard to the user folding and unfolding the strollers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the strollers immediately and contact Regal Lager to obtain a free hinge cover repair kit and instructions.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 28, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08377.